The 2026 World Cup arrived June 13 after years of prep and anticipation, and there's still more to come at MetLife Stadium.
Brazil and Morocco kicked off the New Jersey portion of the World Cup, a 1-1 tie. Next, France defeated Senegal, 3-1, on June 16, and Norway beat Senegal, 3-2, on June 22.
Ecuador upset Germany, 2-1, on June 25, England beat Panama, 2-0, June 27, France topped Sweden, 3-0, on June 30 and most recently Norway defeated Brazil 2-1.
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The games will continue at MetLife Stadium, temporarily known as New York New Jersey Stadium.
Here's the schedule at MetLife Stadium for the 2026 World Cup:
2026 World Cup schedule in New Jersey
Sunday, July 19
World Cup Final, 3 p.m.
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Teams in the World Cup quarterfinals
- Morocco (defeated Canada 3-0 in round of 16)
- France (defeated Paraguay 1-0 in round of 16)
- Norway (defeated Brazil 2-1 in round of 16)
- England (defeated Mexico 3-2 in round of 16)
2026 World Cup schedule, key dates
- Group stage: June 11-June 27
- Round of 32: June 28-July 3
- Round of 16: July 4-July 7
- Quarterfinals: July 9-July 11
- Semifinals: July 14-15 – AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas) and Mecedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
- Third-place match: July 18 – Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
- World Cup Final: July 19 – MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Source: NorthJersey.com
