🌆 FIFA World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026 Host Cities

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is hosted across 13 cities and 16 stadiums in three countries: 🇺🇸 United States (11 venues), 🇲🇽 Mexico (3 venues) and 🇨🇦 Canada (2 venues). The tournament runs from 11 June to 19 July 2026.

13

Host Cities

16

Stadiums

3

Countries

130

Matches

🇺🇸USA(10 cities)

🇺🇸 New York / New Jersey

East Coast

12 matches

Hosts the World Cup 2026 Final on 19 July 2026 at MetLife Stadium.

🇺🇸 Los Angeles

West Coast

0 matches

Two venues: SoFi Stadium (Inglewood) and the iconic Rose Bowl (Pasadena).

🇺🇸 San Francisco Bay Area

West Coast

0 matches

Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara hosts several group stage and knockout matches.

🇺🇸 Dallas

South

0 matches

AT&T Stadium in Arlington is the second-largest WC 2026 venue by capacity.

🇺🇸 Miami

Southeast

0 matches

Hard Rock Stadium hosts group and knockout matches in South Florida.

🇺🇸 Seattle

Pacific Northwest

0 matches

Lumen Field — home of the Seattle Sounders — hosts several World Cup matches.

🇺🇸 Boston

New England

0 matches

Gillette Stadium in Foxborough hosts New England region matches.

🇺🇸 Philadelphia

Mid-Atlantic

0 matches

Lincoln Financial Field brings the World Cup to the City of Brotherly Love.

🇺🇸 Kansas City

Midwest

0 matches

Arrowhead Stadium — home of the Chiefs — hosts the World Cup's Midwest matches.

🇺🇸 Atlanta

Southeast

0 matches

Mercedes-Benz Stadium hosts group stage and knockout matches in Atlanta.

🇲🇽Mexico(3 cities)

🇲🇽 Mexico City

Central Mexico

0 matches

Azteca Stadium hosts the World Cup opening match on 11 June 2026 — the third World Cup at Azteca.

🇲🇽 Guadalajara

Western Mexico

0 matches

Estadio Akron (home of Chivas) hosts group stage matches in Mexico's second city.

🇲🇽 Monterrey

Northern Mexico

0 matches

Estadio BBVA — one of Mexico's newest and most modern stadiums — hosts the World Cup.

🇨🇦Canada(2 cities)

🇨🇦 Toronto

Ontario

0 matches

BMO Field (expanded for the tournament) makes Toronto a World Cup host city for the first time.

🇨🇦 Vancouver

British Columbia

0 matches

BC Place's retractable roof provides weather protection for Vancouver's World Cup matches.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries host the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Three countries co-host the 2026 World Cup: the United States (11 stadiums), Mexico (3 stadiums) and Canada (2 stadiums) — the first World Cup hosted by three nations.
Which city hosts the World Cup 2026 Final?
East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York metropolitan area) hosts the World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium on 19 July 2026.
Where does the World Cup 2026 opening match take place?
Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium hosts the opening match on 11 June 2026 — making it the third World Cup held at Azteca (after 1970 and 1986).
Does Canada host World Cup 2026 matches?
Yes. Toronto (BMO Field) and Vancouver (BC Place) each host group stage and knockout matches — Canada’s first time hosting World Cup games.
Which US city hosts the most World Cup 2026 matches?
The New York/New Jersey area (MetLife Stadium) and Dallas (AT&T Stadium) host the most matches among US venues, with MetLife hosting the Final.