World Cup 2026 Host Cities & Stadiums: Complete Venue Guide

The 2026 FIFA World Cup spans three countries and 16 host cities, making it the most geographically spread tournament in history. Games will be played from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic seaboard, from the mountains of Mexico to the prairies of Canada.

United States venues

The USA hosts the bulk of the tournament, including the Final.

MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey — Capacity 82,500. Home of the Final and several knockout matches. One of the largest NFL stadiums in the USA.

SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles — Capacity 70,000. LA is one of football’s fastest-growing markets in North America.

AT&T Stadium, Dallas — Capacity 80,000. Texas’s NFL mega-stadium is a natural fit for the World Cup.

Levi’s Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area — Capacity 68,500.

Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City — Capacity 76,000.

Soldier Field, Chicago — Capacity 61,500.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta — Capacity 71,000.

Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia — Capacity 69,800.

Gillette Stadium, Boston — Capacity 65,800.

Seattle’s Lumen Field — Capacity 68,740.

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami — Capacity 65,000.

Canadian venues

BMO Field, Toronto — Capacity 30,000 (expanded). Canada’s main football-specific stadium.

BC Place, Vancouver — Capacity 54,500. One of the iconic stadiums in Canadian sport.

Mexican venues

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City — Capacity 83,000+. The legendary Azteca will host World Cup matches for the third time, having previously done so in 1970 and 1986.

Estadio Akron, Guadalajara — Capacity 49,850.

Estadio BBVA, Monterrey — Capacity 53,500.

The tournament kicks off in June 2026 and the Final takes place in mid-July. Use our World Cup 2026 prediction game to predict which team lifts the trophy at MetLife Stadium.