Netherlands’ Soccer Fans Plan Massive March in Houston Ahead of World Cup Match

Netherlands’ soccer fans plan massive march in Houston ahead of World Cup match

The Orange Fanwalk is a staple of the Netherlands’ soccer culture. The 2.5-mile march is going to bring fans from Rice University to NRG Stadium on June 20, before the team’s match against Sweden.

Houston Braces as Orange Army Marches From Rice to NRG

Houston is about to get a bold splash of Dutch orange. On matchdays, Netherlands supporters will rally on the Rice University campus for the official Oranje Fanwalk, gathering at Rice Stadium before setting off on a roughly 2.5-mile march to NRG Stadium. Organizers say there will be live entertainment before the walk, the famous double-decker Oranje bus will lead the procession, and everyone is invited to join the sea of orange-clad fans. Accord…