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Canada and Morocco will play in Houston on July 4 for the city’s final World Cup match
By Michael Adkison at Houston Public Media
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Houston’s round-of-16 match on Saturday will be the city’s seventh match in three weeks, capping the mad dash of hosting part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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