FIFA WORLD CUP 26™ STADIUMS
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The FIFA World Cup 26™ will be hosted across 16 stadiums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Below is a list of these stadiums, including their capacities, brief descriptions, and scheduled match fixtures:
United States
Host Cities: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle
Arrowhead Stadium
City: Kansas City, Missouri
Capacity: 76,416
Famous for its deafening roar and passionate fan culture, Arrowhead Stadium is a fortress of American football. Nestled in the Midwest, it brings a uniquely vibrant and energetic atmosphere.
Group Stage: Matches 19, 34, 58, 69
Round of 32: Match 87
Quarter-final: Match 100
AT&T Stadium
City: Arlington, Texas
Capacity: 80,000
AT&T Stadium, often dubbed “Jerry World”, is a modern engineering marvel located in the heart of Texas. With its retractable roof, climate control, and one of the world’s largest HD video screens suspended above the pitch, it delivers a premium viewing experience.
Group Stage: Matches 11, 22, 43, 70
Round of 32: Match 78
Round of 16: Match 93
Semi-final: Match 101
Gillette Stadium
City: Foxborough, Massachusetts
Capacity: 65,878
Located between Boston and Providence, Gillette Stadium is steeped in sporting prestige. With its rich legacy and strong local support, it offers a warm New England welcome to fans from around the globe.
Group Stage: Matches 05, 18, 30, 45
Round of 32: Match 74
Quarter-final: Match 97
Hard Rock Stadium
City: Miami Gardens, Florida
Capacity: 64,767
In the heart of sunny South Florida, Hard Rock Stadium is a hub of entertainment and sport. Having hosted Super Bowls, tennis tournaments, and concerts, it's no stranger to the spotlight.
Group Stage: Matches 13, 37, 49, 71
Round of 32: Match 86
Quarter-final: Match 99
Third Place: Match 103
Levi's Stadium
City: Santa Clara, California
Capacity: 68,500
Nestled in the innovation capital of the world – Silicon Valley – Levi’s Stadium is sleek, sustainable, and smart. With stunning views of the Bay Area and a focus on eco-friendly operations, it's a forward-thinking venue for a forward-looking tournament.
Group Stage: Matches 08, 20, 31, 44
Round of 32: Match 81
Lincoln Financial Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Capacity: 69,796
With its deep sporting heritage and passionate fans, “The Linc” offers a quintessentially American stadium experience. Situated in one of the USA’s most historic cities.
Group Stage: Matches 09, 29, 42, 68
Round of 32: Match 75
Round of 16: Match 89
Lumen Field
City: Seattle, WA
Capacity: 69,000
Lumen Field is known for its incredible acoustics, with crowd noise that resonates far beyond its walls. Home to the Seattle Sounders and Seahawks, it offers a unique Pacific Northwest experience — where passion, rain, and football culture collide.
Group Stage: Matches 16, 32, 52, 63
Round of 32: Match 82
Round of 16: Match 94
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
City: Atlanta, Georgia
Capacity: 71,000
Known for its architectural brilliance and high-tech design, Mercedes-Benz Stadium features a circular LED scoreboard and a retractable roof inspired by the oculus of the Roman pantheon.
Group Stage: Matches 14, 25, 50, 72
Round of 32: Match 80
Round of 16: Match 95
Semi-final: Match 102
MetLife Stadium
City: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Capacity: 82,500
Just minutes from Manhattan, MetLife Stadium is a true titan of North American sports. Home to both the New York Giants and Jets, it combines scale, energy, and accessibility.
Group Stage: Matches 17, 41, 56, 67
Round of 32: Match 77
Round of 16: Match 91
Final: Match 104
NRG Stadium
City: Houston, Texas
Capacity: 72,200
A landmark venue with a retractable roof and natural grass playing surface, NRG Stadium has played host to iconic sporting moments. Set in one of the USA’s most diverse cities, it offers fans a fusion of elite sport and vibrant culture.
Group Stage: Matches 13, 37, 49, 71
Round of 32: Match 86
Quarter-final: Match 99
Third Place Match: Match 103
SoFi Stadium
City: Inglewood, California
Capacity: 70,000
A marvel of modern stadium design, SoFi Stadium opened in 2020 and features a translucent roof and an immersive video halo board. Located in the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles.
Group Stage: Matches 04, 15, 26, 59
Round of 32: Match 73
Quarter-final: Match 98
Canada
Host Cities: Toronto, Vancouver
BC Place
City: Vancouver, BC
Capacity: 54,500
Topped with a retractable roof and set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Northwest, BC Place is as visually striking as it is functionally advanced. It brings the spirit of Vancouver — progressive, diverse, and dynamic — to the global football stage.
Group Stage: Matches 06, 27, 40, 64
Round of 32: Match 85, 88
Round of 16: Match 96
BMO Field
City: Toronto, ON
Capacity: 45,000
Situated on the banks of Lake Ontario, BMO Field is Canada’s national soccer cathedral. With passionate local support and a picturesque waterfront setting, it represents the heart of Canadian football.
Group Stage: Matches 03, 21, 33, 62
Round of 32: Match 83
Mexico
Host Cities: Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey
Estadio Akron
City: Zapopan, Jalisco
Capacity: 48,071
Known for its bold architecture and spirited atmosphere, Estadio Akron is home to Chivas Guadalajara. It offers a vibrant and authentic Mexican football experience, backed by a city steeped in sporting and cultural tradition.
Group Stage: Matches 02, 28, 48, 66
Estadio Azteca
City: Mexico City
Capacity: 87,523
The legendary Estadio Azteca is one of football’s most sacred grounds. It hosted Pelé’s Brazil in 1970 and Maradona’s Argentina in 1986 — two of the most iconic World Cup campaigns in history. As the first stadium to host matches in three separate FIFA World Cups™, its inclusion in 2026 marks a celebration of football’s rich legacy.
Group Stage: Matches 10, 23, 35, 47
Round of 32: Match 76
Round of 16: Match 90
Estadio BBVA
City: Guadalupe, Nuevo León
Capacity: 53,500
Framed by the Sierra Madre mountains, Estadio BBVA is a striking blend of nature and modernity. One of Latin America’s most advanced stadiums, its sleek design and passionate home crowd promise an unforgettable matchday experience.
Group Stage: Matches 12, 36, 54
Round of 32: Match 75
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