Host Cities
16 cities across 3 countries will welcome the world for FIFA World Cup 2026. Each city offers unique culture, food, and matchday experiences.
πΊπΈ United States (11 cities)
New York / New Jersey
The host of the 2026 World Cup Final. MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ is just miles from Manhattan, offering world-class dining, nightlife, and culture alongside the beautiful game.
Los Angeles
SoFi Stadium in Inglewood brings World Cup football to the entertainment capital. Expect celebrity sightings, beach culture, and year-round sunshine.
Dallas
AT&T Stadium in Arlington β the largest World Cup venue by capacity. Texas hospitality meets global football in the heart of the DFW metroplex.
Miami
Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens β where Latin American passion meets Caribbean vibes. The gateway city for South American fans traveling to the tournament.
Atlanta
Mercedes-Benz Stadium's iconic retractable roof and Atlanta's position as a global hub make it a premier World Cup destination.
Houston
NRG Stadium hosts World Cup matches in America's most diverse city. Houston's massive international community ensures every team will have local support.
Philadelphia
Lincoln Financial Field in the City of Brotherly Love. Rich history, passionate sports culture, and easy access from NYC and DC.
Seattle
Lumen Field in the Pacific Northwest β known for its deafening crowd noise and proximity to nature. A tech hub with strong soccer culture.
San Francisco Bay Area
Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara hosts matches in the heart of Silicon Valley. San Francisco's iconic landmarks are just a train ride away.
Kansas City
Arrowhead Stadium β the loudest stadium in the world by Guinness record. Kansas City's BBQ and Midwest charm welcome the world.
Boston
Gillette Stadium in Foxborough brings World Cup football to New England. Boston's Irish pubs and college-town energy create an electric atmosphere.
π²π½ Mexico (3 cities)
Mexico City
Estadio Azteca β the only stadium to host two World Cup Finals (1970, 1986). The opening match of 2026 takes place here. Altitude: 2,240m.
Guadalajara
Estadio Akron β home of Chivas, in the birthplace of mariachi and tequila. Guadalajara offers authentic Mexican culture with modern infrastructure.
Monterrey
Estadio BBVA β a stunning modern stadium nestled against the Sierra Madre mountains. Monterrey is Mexico's industrial capital with a passionate football culture.
π¨π¦ Canada (2 cities)
Toronto
BMO Field (expanded) hosts World Cup matches in Canada's largest and most multicultural city. Every nation will feel represented here.
Vancouver
BC Place's retractable roof ensures perfect conditions rain or shine. Vancouver offers mountains, ocean, and cosmopolitan culture all within minutes.