World Cup 2026 Stadiums
16 world-class stadiums will host 104 matches. From the legendary Estadio Azteca to the ultra-modern SoFi Stadium.
MetLife Stadium
82,500New York / New Jersey, USA
Host of the 2026 World Cup Final. East Rutherford, NJ, 8 miles from Manhattan. Open-air with the NYC skyline as the backdrop.
SoFi Stadium
70,240Los Angeles, USA
Opened in 2020 at a cost of $5.5 billion. Indoor-outdoor design under a translucent roof canopy. Sits in Inglewood next to The Forum.
AT&T Stadium
92,967Dallas, USA
Largest 2026 venue at 92,967 capacity. Known for its 60-yard center-hung video board and retractable roof. Located in Arlington, between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Hard Rock Stadium
65,326Miami, USA
Miami Gardens, 17 miles north of South Beach. The open-air bowl has a partial roof canopy that shades the upper concourse.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
71,000Atlanta, USA
Pinwheel retractable roof opened in 2017. Best public-transit access of any US stadium on this list. Concessions famously stay cheap: $2 hot dogs, $5 beers.
NRG Stadium
72,220Houston, USA
Retractable roof and full A/C, both useful in Houston's June heat. Sits next to the original Astrodome, the first domed multi-purpose stadium ever built.
Lincoln Financial Field
69,176Philadelphia, USA
Home of the Eagles in South Philadelphia's Sports Complex. Open-air with passionate Philly fans. Easy rail access from Center City and NJ.
Lumen Field
69,000Seattle, USA
Famous for deafening crowd noise (holds Guinness record). Partial roof amplifies sound. Located in SoDo district with Pioneer Square bars nearby.
Levi's Stadium
68,500San Francisco Bay Area, USA
Located in Santa Clara, Silicon Valley. Green-certified with a living roof. 45 minutes from downtown San Francisco by Caltrain + VTA.
Arrowhead Stadium
76,416Kansas City, USA
Holds the Guinness record for loudest crowd at 142.2 dB. Sits in the Truman Sports Complex. BBQ smoke fills the tailgate lots on match day.
Gillette Stadium
65,878Boston, USA
Located in Foxborough, ~30 miles south of Boston. Home of the Patriots and Revolution. Patriot Place shopping complex adjacent.
Estadio Azteca
87,523Mexico City, Mexico
Only stadium to host two World Cup Finals (1970, 1986). Hosts the 2026 Opening Match. Altitude 2,240 m affects stamina and ball flight.
Estadio Akron
49,850Guadalajara, Mexico
Volcano-shaped exterior, opened in 2010 in Zapopan. Home of Chivas, one of Mexico's biggest clubs. Strong sightlines from every section.
Estadio BBVA
53,500Monterrey, Mexico
Opened in 2015 with the Sierra Madre mountains forming the backdrop. Home of C.F. Monterrey (Rayados).
BMO Field
45,736Toronto, Canada
Expanded for the 2026 tournament, on Toronto's Exhibition Place waterfront. Walking distance from downtown. Lake Ontario on one side, CN Tower on the other.
BC Place
54,500Vancouver, Canada
Retractable roof, useful given Vancouver's rain. Downtown in the False Creek area. Mountains visible from the upper concourse. SkyTrain station next door.