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DR Congo and Sweden secure spots to play in Houston during 2026 FIFA World Cup
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· April 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the teams' schedules and matchups can be found through Houston Public Media.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to Houston, with two countries securing spots to play in the city. The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sweden will be among the teams competing in Houston during the tournament. Further information about the teams' schedules and matchups can be found through Houston Public Media.
Details about the tournament are available from this source, providing more insight into the upcoming event. For those in The Woodlands , this news may be of interest as Houston is a nearby city, and the tournament is expected to draw attention to the area.
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Category: local Published: April 2, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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