World Cup 2026: Stadium Guide for U.S., Canada, and Mexico

Overview of Stadiums for World Cup 2026

The 2026 World Cup matches will be held at 16 stadiums across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Some stadiums have been temporarily renamed as their naming rights sponsors are not affiliated with FIFA.

Kansas City Stadium

A general view of Kansas City Stadium, formerly Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, on June 3, 2026.

Capacity: 73,000 (subject to change)

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Matches: Argentina vs. Algeria (June 16), Ecuador vs. Curaçao (June 20), Tunisia vs. Netherlands (June 25), Algeria vs. Austria (June 27), Round of 16 (July 3), Quarterfinal (July 11).

Opened in 1972, the stadium is home to the NFL’s Chiefs and has been named GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium since 2021. Shuttle buses run on match days, and it is adjacent to Kauffman Stadium, home of MLB’s Kansas City Royals.

Dallas Stadium

Capacity: 94,000

Location: Arlington, Texas

Matches: Netherlands vs. Japan (June 14), England vs. Croatia (June 17), Argentina vs. Austria (June 22), Japan vs. Sweden (June 25), Jordan vs. Algeria (June 27), Round of 32 (June 30, July 3), Round of 16 (July 6), Semifinal (July 14).

Opened in 2009, AT&T Stadium houses the Dallas Cowboys. Notable events include the 2011 Super Bowl, 2015 NCAA football championship, and 2014 NCAA basketball Final Four.

Boston Stadium

The Gillette Stadium, officially known as Boston Stadium during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Capacity: 65,000

Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts

Matches: Haiti vs. Scotland (June 13), Iraq vs. Norway (June 16), Scotland vs. Morocco (June 19), England vs. Ghana (June 23), Norway vs. France (June 26), Round of 32 (June 29), Quarterfinal (July 9).

Home to the NFL’s Patriots and MLS’s Revolution, the stadium opened in 2002. Train service is limited on World Cup match days.

Miami Stadium

Capacity: 65,000

Location: Miami Gardens, Florida

Matches: Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay (June 15), Uruguay vs. Cape Verde (June 21), Brazil vs. Scotland (June 24), Colombia vs. Portugal (June 27), Round of 32 (July 3), Quarterfinal (July 11), Third place (July 18).

Hard Rock Stadium opened in 1987 and hosts the NFL’s Dolphins and Miami Open tennis tournament. Free shuttles from Brightline are available on match days.

San Francisco Bay Area Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Location: Santa Clara, California

Matches: Qatar vs. Switzerland (June 13), Austria vs. Jordan (June 16), Turkey vs. Paraguay (June 19), Jordan vs. Algeria (June 22), Paraguay vs. Australia (June 25), Round of 32 (July 1).

Levi’s Stadium, home of the NFL’s 49ers, has hosted the Super Bowl and NCAA college football championship.

Philadelphia Stadium

Citizens Bank Park of Lincoln Financial Field.

Capacity: 69,000

Location: Philadelphia

Matches: Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador (June 14), Brazil vs. Haiti (June 19), France vs. Iraq (June 22), Curaçao vs. Ivory Coast (June 25), Croatia vs. Ghana (June 27), Round of 16 (July 4).

Lincoln Financial Field, home of the NFL’s Eagles, offers free SEPTA service post-match. A ceremony commemorates the Declaration of Independence.

Seattle Stadium

Capacity: 69,000

Location: Seattle

Matches: Belgium vs. Egypt (June 15), United States vs. Australia (June 19), Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Qatar (June 24), Egypt vs. Iran (June 26), Round of 32 (July 1), Round of 16 (July 6).

Lumen Field hosts the NFL’s Seahawks and MLS’s Sounders. It is accessible by Sound Transit Link light railway.

Atlanta Stadium

Mercedes Benz stadium decorated for hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Capacity: 75,000

Location: Atlanta

Matches: Spain vs. Cape Verde (June 15), Czech Republic vs. South Africa (June 18), Spain vs. Saudi Arabia (June 21), Morocco vs. Haiti (June 24), Congo vs. Uzbekistan (June 27), Round of 32 (July 1), Round of 16 (July 7), Semifinal (July 15).

Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened in 2017, known for its retractable roof. It is near MARTA subway stations.

New York New Jersey Stadium

A general view of MetLife Stadium.

Capacity: 82,500

Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey

Matches: Brazil vs. Morocco (June 13), France vs. Senegal (June 16), Norway vs. Senegal (June 22), Ecuador vs. Germany (June 25), Panama vs. England (June 27), Round of 32 (June 30), Round of 16 (July 5), Final (July 19).

MetLife Stadium is hosting the World Cup final just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. It replaced Giants Stadium and has reduced train services.

Houston Stadium

Capacity: 72,000

Location: Houston

Matches: Germany vs. Curaçao (June 14), Portugal vs. Congo (June 17), Netherlands vs. Sweden (June 20), Portugal vs. Uzbekistan (June 23), Cape Verde vs. Saudi Arabia (June 26), Round of 32 (June 29), Round of 16 (July 4).

NRG Stadium is serviced by METRORail and hosts the NFL’s Texans.

Los Angeles Stadium

SoFi Stadium 30 days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Capacity: 70,000

Location: Inglewood, California

Matches: United States vs. Paraguay (June 12), Iran vs. New Zealand (June 15), Switzerland vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina (June 18), Belgium vs. Iran (June 21), Turkey vs. United States (June 25), Round of 32 (June 28, July 2), Quarterfinal (July 10).

SoFi Stadium is near Los Angeles Airport, with shuttle service from Metro Transit Center Station. FIFA charges $250 for parking.

Estadio Guadalajara

Capacity: 48,000

Location: Guadalajara, Mexico

Matches: South Korea vs. Czech Republic (June 11), Mexico vs. South Korea (June 17), Colombia vs. Congo (June 23), Uruguay vs. Spain (June 26).

Home to Chivas, Estadio Guadalajara opened in 2010.

Estadio Ciudad de México

Estadio Azteca ahead of the 2026 World Cup match between Mexico and South Africa.

Capacity: 83,000

Location: Mexico City

Matches: Mexico vs. South Africa (June 11), Colombia vs. Uzbekistan (June 17), Czech Republic vs. Mexico (June 24), Round of 32 (June 30), Round of 16 (July 6).

Estadio Azteca, host of the tournament opener, features altitude challenges at 7,200 feet.

Estadio Monterrey

Capacity: 53,500

Location: Monterrey, Mexico

Matches: Tunisia vs. Sweden (June 14), Tunisia vs. Japan (June 20), South Korea vs. South Africa (June 24), Round of 32 (June 29).

Estadio Monterrey boasts a futuristic exterior and high temperatures during World Cup matches.

Toronto Stadium

Capacity: 45,000

Location: Toronto

Matches: Canada vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina (June 12), Ghana vs. Panama (June 17), Germany vs. Ivory Coast (June 20), Panama vs. Croatia (June 23), Senegal vs. Iraq (June 26), Round of 32 (July 2).

BMO Field expanded for the World Cup, offers tram and train access.

B.C. Place Vancouver

Capacity: 54,000

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Matches: Australia vs. Turkey (June 13), Canada vs. Qatar (June 18), New Zealand vs. Egypt (June 21), Canada vs. Switzerland (June 24), Belgium vs. New Zealand (June 26), Round of 32 (July 2), Round of 16 (July 7).

B.C. Place, opened in 1983, offers Skytrain access and notable event hosting history.