HOUSTON – Houston’s NRG Stadium will host the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup final, Concacaf announced Wednesday.

The event will take place on July 6, 2025, as the culmination of the Gold Cup, Concacaf’s premier men’s national team tournament, which will feature the best teams from North America, Central America and the Caribbean.

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NRG Stadium has hosted the Gold Cup seven times previously, making it a record eighth time hosting the event. NRG has a history of hosting major sporting events, including two Super Bowls, the College Football Playoff National Championship and WrestleMania.

Concacaf president and FIFA vice president Victor Montagliani described the NRG Stadium as a “world-class venue.” “On behalf of Concacaf, I want to thank our partners in Houston, including the Texans leadership and everyone at NRG Stadium, for their commitment to our Gold Cup and to the beautiful game,” Montagliani said.

Houston Texans President Greg Grissom also added: “We are thrilled to host the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Final at NRG Stadium,” he said. “Our rich history of hosting major soccer events through Lone Star Sports & Entertainment makes Houston and NRG Stadium the preeminent destination for this highly anticipated game.”

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The 2025 Gold Cup will be held at 14 venues in the United States and Canada, five of which, including NRG Stadium, will host matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will begin on June 16 with a group stage of 16 teams, followed by knockout rounds, with the final determining the regional champion just a year before the World Cup in North America.