FIFA World Cup 2026 Venues & Stadiums Guide

Complete overview of all 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. Capacities, locations, match schedules, and more.

16Total Venues
3Host Countries πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
11US Cities
3Mexican Cities
2Canadian Cities
πŸ†Final at MetLife Stadium

Frequently Asked Questions

How many venues will host FIFA World Cup 2026 matches? +
The 2026 World Cup will be hosted across 16 venues in three countries: 11 in the United States, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada. This is the first time the tournament spans three nations.
Where is the FIFA World Cup 2026 final being held? +
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will take place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York/New Jersey area) on July 19, 2026.
Which stadium is hosting the opening match of World Cup 2026? +
Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will host the opening match, making history as the first stadium to host three World Cup opening matches β€” previously hosting the 1970 and 1986 openers.
Which venue is hosting the most matches in World Cup 2026? +
AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas (Dallas area) will host 9 matches β€” the most of any venue in the tournament.
What is the combined capacity of all World Cup 2026 venues? +
The combined seating capacity across all 16 venues exceeds 1.03 million. The largest is Estadio Azteca (80,824) and the smallest is BMO Field in Toronto (43,036).
Are all World Cup 2026 stadiums outdoor or indoor? +
Most venues are open-air stadiums. Indoor or retractable-roof venues include AT&T Stadium, SoFi Stadium, NRG Stadium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and BC Place.

Stadium Visit Tips

βœ“ Do's

  • Book tickets early β€” matches will sell out fast
  • Check stadium bag policies before arriving
  • Arrive at least 2 hours before kickoff
  • Use public transit β€” parking is limited
  • Carry a clear stadium-approved bag

βœ— Don'ts

  • Don't bring large backpacks or luggage
  • Don't attempt to bring outside food/drinks
  • Don't use drones near the stadium
  • Don't buy tickets from unauthorized resellers
  • Don't bring professional camera equipment

How It Works

1

Browse Venues

Explore all 16 stadiums with detailed info on capacity, location, and match roles.

2

Filter & Sort

Use country filters and sort options to find venues by region or size.

3

Plan Your Trip

Use the venue details to plan travel, accommodation, and match-day logistics.

4

Check Schedule

Visit FIFA's official site for match dates, kickoff times, and ticket sales.

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