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2026 World Cup stadium guide: Full venues across 16 host cities

FIFA confirms 16 stadiums across three countries for the 2026 World Cup, featuring iconic venues in the USA, Mexico and Canada.

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by United States, Mexico and Canada, marking the first time the tournament will take place across three nations and 16 cities.

With expanded participation and modern infrastructure, the competition will be played in some of the world’s most technologically advanced stadiums, designed to enhance fan experience and accommodate global audiences.

Below is the complete list of confirmed stadiums for the tournament.


UNITED STATES VENUES (11)

  • MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey) – 87,157
  • AT&T Stadium (Dallas) – 92,967
  • Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) – 75,000
  • SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles) – 70,240
  • Lumen Field (Seattle) – 69,000
  • Gillette Stadium (Boston) – 70,000
  • Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia) – 69,328
  • Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City) – 76,640
  • Hard Rock Stadium (Miami) – 67,518
  • NRG Stadium (Houston) – 72,220
  • Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco Bay Area) – 70,909

The US will host most fixtures, including the final at MetLife Stadium and a semi-final at AT&T Stadium.


MEXICO VENUES (3)

  • Estadio Azteca (Mexico City) – 87,523
  • Estadio Akron (Guadalajara) – 48,071
  • Estadio BBVA (Monterrey) – 53,460

Estadio Azteca will once again make history as it hosts the World Cup opening match.


CANADA VENUES (2)

  • BC Place (Vancouver) – 54,500
  • BMO Field (Toronto) – 45,736

Canada’s venues will provide indoor and upgraded stadium experiences, with BMO Field undergoing expansion ahead of the tournament.

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