FIFA World Cup 2026 is the biggest tournament in history — 48 teams, 104 matches, and 16 host cities across three countries. Here's everything you need to know about where the action happens.
United States — 11 Host Cities
The USA hosts the most matches, with venues spread across the country from coast to coast:
- New York/New Jersey — MetLife Stadium (final venue)
- Los Angeles — SoFi Stadium
- Dallas — AT&T Stadium
- San Francisco — Levi's Stadium
- Miami — Hard Rock Stadium
- Atlanta — Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Seattle — Lumen Field
- Boston — Gillette Stadium
- Kansas City — Arrowhead Stadium
- Philadelphia — Lincoln Financial Field
- Houston — NRG Stadium
Mexico — 3 Host Cities
- Mexico City — Estadio Azteca (opening match venue)
- Guadalajara — Estadio Akron
- Monterrey — Estadio BBVA
Canada — 2 Host Cities
- Toronto — BMO Field
- Vancouver — BC Place
Key Matches by Venue
Opening Match: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City — June 11, 2026
Final: MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey — July 19, 2026
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