🏟️World Cup 2026 Host Cities & Stadiums
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is played in 16 host cities across three countries: 11 in the United States, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada. Venues range from MetLife Stadium near New York to Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
Full list of World Cup 2026 host cities and stadiums
| Host city | Stadium | Country |
|---|---|---|
| New York/New Jersey | MetLife Stadium | United States |
| Los Angeles | SoFi Stadium | United States |
| Dallas | AT&T Stadium | United States |
| Miami | Hard Rock Stadium | United States |
| Atlanta | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | United States |
| Seattle | Lumen Field | United States |
| San Francisco Bay Area | Levi's Stadium | United States |
| Boston | Gillette Stadium | United States |
| Philadelphia | Lincoln Financial Field | United States |
| Kansas City | Arrowhead Stadium | United States |
| Houston | NRG Stadium | United States |
| Mexico City | Estadio Azteca | Mexico |
| Guadalajara | Estadio Akron | Mexico |
| Monterrey | Estadio BBVA | Mexico |
| Toronto | BMO Field | Canada |
| Vancouver | BC Place | Canada |
Which cities host the biggest matches?
The opening match is at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on June 11, 2026 — one of football's most historic venues. The final is held at MetLife Stadium in the New York/New Jersey area on July 19, 2026. Major matches are spread across all three host countries throughout the tournament.
The 11 United States host cities are: New York/New Jersey, Los Angeles, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, Philadelphia, Kansas City, Houston. Mexico hosts in Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey, and Canada hosts in Toronto and Vancouver.
Getting to the stadium on match day
Each host stadium sits in a large metro area with its own transport network, and public transit is usually the fastest way in on match day. When you book a World Cup 2026 trip with FanTrip, your quote includes match-day logistics and a map for the exact venue, so you know how to reach the stadium and what's around it.
Frequently asked questions
How many host cities are there for the World Cup 2026?
There are 16 host cities for the FIFA World Cup 2026 — 11 in the United States, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada.
Which countries host the World Cup 2026?
The World Cup 2026 is co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico — the first time three countries have hosted the tournament together.
Where is the World Cup 2026 final?
The final is at MetLife Stadium in the New York/New Jersey area on July 19, 2026.
Where is the World Cup 2026 opening match?
The opening match is at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on June 11, 2026.
Which US cities host World Cup 2026 matches?
The 11 US host cities are New York/New Jersey, Los Angeles, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, Philadelphia, Kansas City, Houston.
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