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World Cup 2026 takes over Texas today with Portugal vs. Congo DR in Houston and England vs. Croatia in Dallas
By Amber.Kite@fox.com (Amber Kite) at Fox 26 Houston
· June 17, 2026
· 1 min read
The action continues in the Lone Star State as the next slate of matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are scheduled to be played in Texas today, Wednesday, June 17.
Why this matters in The Woodlands
The Woodlands residents looking to participate in Pride Month celebrations can take advantage of the community's proximity to Houston, where numerous events are likely to take place. Given the area's strong connection to the larger Houston metropolitan area, it's probable that many locals will head south on Interstate 45 to attend parades, festivals, and other festivities. The Woodlands Township and local businesses may also consider hosting their own Pride Month events, which could be held in hubs like Town Center or The Woodlands Mall, providing a more convenient option for those who want to stay closer to home. As the community continues to grow and diversify, it will be interesting to see how The Woodlands chooses to acknowledge and celebrate Pride Month in the years to come.
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Published: June 17, 2026 ·
Source: Fox 26 Houston ·
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