Match 90. Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup0+NRG Stadium, 4 July, Sa, 12:00

Match 90 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 will be played at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, USA. This match will be part of the tournament's decisive stage, where the battle to reach the quarterfinals is particularly intense. The 2026 World Cup will be historic: it will be the 23rd edition and, for the first time, will be held in an expanded format involving 48 national teams. The new format not only increased the number of participants but also changed the structure of the playoffs, making the tournament even more intense and intense.

The World Cup will be hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The final matches are spread across 16 cities, and Houston is one of the American metropolises entrusted with hosting games of this level. This underscores the city's status as one of the country's major sporting centers. Hosting the Round of 16 match in Houston makes NRG Stadium one of the most significant venues for the entire tournament.

NRG Stadium is a modern, multi-purpose sports complex renowned far beyond Texas. Its capacity for football matches exceeds 71,000 spectators, creating a truly grand atmosphere at world-class games. The arena opened on August 24, 2002, making history as the first NFL stadium with a retractable roof. This important feature provides comfortable conditions for hosting major international events regardless of weather conditions.

The stadium is the home of the NFL's Houston Texans, but it has long established itself as a venue for a wide range of global events. It has hosted international football matches, including those involving the US national team, as well as such iconic events as Super Bowl XXXVIII, WrestleMania XXV, and Super Bowl LI. Game 90 at this arena promises to be a thrilling and intense affair, where any mistake could cost the team their championship bid.