World Cup 2026 Host Cities
16 cities β’ 3 countries β’ 16 stadiums β’ 104 matches β full travel guides for every venue
π Historic First: FIFA World Cup 2026 is the first tournament ever co-hosted across three nations β USA, Canada & Mexico. 48 teams, 104 matches, from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
Regional Distribution
Western Region
4
Cities
Countries: USA & Canada
LA, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver
Central Region
6
Cities
Countries: USA & Mexico
Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey
Eastern Region
6
Cities
Countries: USA & Canada
New York, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia, Miami, Toronto
All 16 Host Cities & Stadiums
New York / New Jersey
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: MetLife Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 82.500
π« Matches: 8 matches incl. THE FINAL
Highlights:
- β THE FINAL July 19, 2026
- β Largest WC 2026 venue
- β NYC skyline & Times Square
Los Angeles
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: SoFi Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 70.240
π« Matches: 8 matches incl. Semifinal
Highlights:
- β Semifinal host venue
- β USA opening match (June 12)
- β Hollywood & Beaches
Dallas
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: AT&T Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 80.000
π« Matches: 9 matches incl. Semifinal
Highlights:
- β Semifinal July 14
- β England, Argentina, Netherlands
- β Most matches of any US venue
Miami
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 65.000
π« Matches: 8 matches incl. Quarterfinal & Bronze Final
Highlights:
- β Quarterfinal + Bronze Final host
- β Brazil, Portugal, Uruguay
- β South Beach & Beaches
Mexico City
π²π½ Mexico
ποΈ Stadium: Estadio Azteca
π₯ Capacity: 87.523
π« Matches: 5 matches incl. Opening Match
Highlights:
- β Opening match June 11
- β Only 3x World Cup venue
- β Largest stadium in tournament
Houston
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: NRG Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 72.220
π« Matches: 7 matches β Germany, Portugal, Netherlands
Highlights:
- β Germany, Portugal, Netherlands group stage
- β Retractable roof β AC in extreme heat
- β $1.25 METRORail to stadium
Atlanta
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 71.000
π« Matches: 7 matches β France & Argentina
Highlights:
- β France & Argentina playing here
- β World's busiest airport (ATL)
- β MLS's most passionate fan base
Philadelphia
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field
π₯ Capacity: 69.176
π« Matches: 7 matches β Spain & Italy
Highlights:
- β Spain & Italy in the City of Liberty
- β Cheesesteaks & Rocky Steps
- β 90 min from New York by Amtrak
Seattle
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: Lumen Field
π₯ Capacity: 69.000
π« Matches: 6 matches incl. USA vs Australia
Highlights:
- β USA vs Australia June 19
- β Best transit access of all US venues
- β Space Needle & Pike Place Market
San Francisco Bay Area
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
π₯ Capacity: 68.500
π« Matches: 6 matches β Silicon Valley football
Highlights:
- β Golden Gate Bridge & Alcatraz day trips
- β Napa Valley wine country nearby
- β San Jose SJC airport 8 miles away
Boston / New England
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
π₯ Capacity: 65.878
π« Matches: 6 matches β England in Foxborough
Highlights:
- β England fans β this is your US home!
- β Freedom Trail & Harvard
- β Cape Cod beach day trips
Kansas City
πΊπΈ USA
ποΈ Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 76.416
π« Matches: 6 matches in the Heart of America
Highlights:
- β World's loudest outdoor stadium
- β Best BBQ in America
- β WWI Museum & Jazz District
Toronto
π¨π¦ Canada
ποΈ Stadium: BMO Field
π₯ Capacity: 45.736
π« Matches: 6 matches incl. Canada opener
Highlights:
- β Canada vs T&T opener June 12
- β Niagara Falls day trip (1.5 hrs)
- β GO Train direct to stadium gates
Vancouver
π¨π¦ Canada
ποΈ Stadium: BC Place Stadium
π₯ Capacity: 54.000
π« Matches: 7 matches β Canada & more
Highlights:
- β Mountains meet ocean backdrop
- β SkyTrain 2 min walk to stadium
- β Whistler gondola day trip
Guadalajara
π²π½ Mexico
ποΈ Stadium: Estadio Akron
π₯ Capacity: 49.850
π« Matches: 5 matches β birthplace of tequila
Highlights:
- β Cheapest World Cup destination
- β Tequila Town day trip (Jose Cuervo Express train)
- β UNESCO Hospicio CabaΓ±as murals
Monterrey
π²π½ Mexico
ποΈ Stadium: Estadio BBVA
π₯ Capacity: 53.500
π« Matches: 5 matches against mountain backdrop
Highlights:
- β Most photogenic stadium backdrop in WC
- β Cerro de la Silla mountain views
- β Most affordable World Cup city
π Match Distribution by Country
78
πΊπΈ USA
All matches from Quarterfinals onwards + 55 group stage matches
13
π²π½ Mexico
Group stage in Mexico City, Guadalajara & Monterrey
13
π¨π¦ Canada
Group stage in Toronto & Vancouver
π« Key Matches by Venue
| Match | Host City | Date | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| π THE FINAL | New York / New Jersey | July 19, 2026 | Guide β |
| β Semifinal 1 | Dallas | July 14, 2026 | Guide β |
| β Semifinal 2 | Los Angeles | July 15, 2026 | Guide β |
| π₯ Quarterfinal | Miami | July 10, 2026 | Guide β |
| π Opening Match | Mexico City | June 11, 2026 | Guide β |
| π Canada Opener | Toronto | June 12, 2026 | Guide β |
| πΊπΈ USA Opener | Los Angeles | June 12, 2026 | Guide β |
π« Explore All City Travel Guides
We have complete travel guides for all 16 World Cup host cities β hotels, attractions, transport, budget tips, and match schedules. Click any city to plan your trip!