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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is finally here, and there will be plenty of action in the Boston area throughout the tournament.
Gillette Stadium, the home of the New England Patriots, will be one of the primary venues for the World Cup during the group stage, round of 32 and quarterfinal round. It will undergo a temporary rebrand, changing its name from Gillette Stadium to Boston Stadium in accordance with FIFA's rules regarding corporate sponsors.
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Here is everything you need to know about this year's World Cup games at Gillette Stadium.
FIFA World Cup 2026 in Boston schedule
- Saturday, June 13: Group C - Haiti vs. Scotland (9 p.m. ET)
- Tuesday, June 16: Group I - Norway vs. Iraq (6 p.m. ET)
- Friday, June 19: Group C - Scotland vs. Morocco (6 p.m. ET)
- Tuesday, June 23: Group L - England vs. Ghana (4 p.m. ET)
- Friday, June 26: Group I - Norway vs. France (3 p.m. ET)
- Monday, June 29: Round of 32 (Match 74) (4:30 p.m. ET)
- Thursday, July 9: Quarterfinals (Match 97) (4 p.m. ET)
What countries will play 2026 World Cup matches in Boston?
The following countries are scheduled to compete in Boston-area World Cup matches:
- England
- France
- Ghana
- Haiti
- Iraq
- Morocco
- Norway
- Scotland
How to buy 2026 FIFA World Cup Boston tickets
- Tickets: StubHub
Official World Cup tickets are sold through FIFA, but fans can also find tickets for Boston-area matches on secondary marketplaces like StubHub.
StubHub listings can be a useful option for fans looking for specific matches, seat locations or last-minute availability. Prices on resale marketplaces may be higher or lower than face value and can change quickly based on demand, matchup, seat location and overall availability.
Fans should also remember that FIFA operates its own official resale platform. Tickets bought outside FIFA's official channels are not guaranteed by FIFA, though StubHub backs orders through its own FanProtect guarantee.
Gillette Stadium key facts
- Address: 1 Patriot Place, Foxborough, Mass. 02035
- Capacity: 68,628
- Built: 2000-2002
- Opened: May 11, 2002
Gillette Stadium is located at 1 Patriot Place in Foxborough, Mass.
Gillette Stadium bag policy
All bags must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC (12x6x12 measurements). You can also bring a small clutch bag into Gillette Stadium (4.5x6.5x2 measurements).
Gillette Stadium does not offer a bag valet service, but it does have lockers for guests with bags that don't meet the stadium's bag policy. The lockers are located in trucks around the venue.
If you have questions about specific prohibited and approved bags, visit the Gillette Stadium website.
FAQs
Does Gillette Stadium use mobile tickets?
Gillette Stadium uses mobile tickets for all events. Guests must display their passes on mobile phones in order to enter. Screenshots and physical tickets will not be scanned or accepted.
Where do I enter Gillette Stadium?
Guests may enter at any of the general admission gates around the venue, including the Bank of America Gate, CVS Health Gate and Ticketmaster Gate.
Can I re-enter Gillette Stadium?
Re-entry is not allowed at Gillette Stadium under any circumstances. Guests who leave the venue will not be allowed to re-enter unless in the case of an emergency.
Can I bring my purse into Gillette Stadium?
You can only bring a regular purse into Gillette Stadium if it's a small clutch bag or meets the clear bag policy.
Can I bring my baby or child to an event/game at Gillette Stadium?
Yes, but all guests must have a ticket in order to attend a game — even infants.
Can I bring outside food or beverages into Gillette Stadium?
No, you can't bring outside food and beverages into Gillette Stadium. If you have a specific dietary concern, you can request special permission by sending an email to [email protected] at least 48 hours before an event.
Can I bring my vape into Gillette Stadium?
No, you can't bring a vape into Gillette Stadium. It is a completely non-smoking facility. All guests are prohibited from smoking (including electronic cigarettes, vaporizers or similar products) inside or outside the stadium.
Does Gillette Stadium have wifi?
Yes, Gillette Stadium has free wifi for all guests and attendees.
Does Gillette Stadium sell alcohol?
Gillette Stadium has alcoholic beverages available for purchase at concession stands and bars around the stadium. You can view the location of every concession stand and bar in the stadium by clicking here.
Is Gillette Stadium a cashless stadium?
Yes, Gillette Stadium is a cashless stadium. Only credit, debit and gift cards are accepted at concession stands.
Does Gillette Stadium have a sportsbook?
No, Gillette Stadium does not have a sportsbook.
Airports near Boston
The closest airport in Boston is Boston Logan International (BOS). It is approximately 30 miles from Gillette Stadium.
Tourist attractions near Boston
There's plenty to see and do when visiting Boston. Many travelers enjoy hanging out in the South End and Back Bay neighborhoods, visiting attractions like the Boston Common or Harbor, taking a Duck Boat Tour or catching a baseball game at Fenway Park.
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