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2026 World Cup Stadiums

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is played across 16 stadiums in three countries — 11 in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada. Here is every host venue, city and capacity.

All 16 host venues

USA · Canada · Mexico
United States
MetLife Stadium
New York / New Jersey
Capacity ~82,500
Hosts the 2026 final on 19 July.
United States
AT&T Stadium
Dallas
Capacity ~80,000
One of the most-used venues, in line for a semi-final.
United States
SoFi Stadium
Los Angeles
Capacity ~70,000
State-of-the-art roofed venue on the West Coast.
United States
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta
Capacity ~71,000
Retractable-roof venue, a semi-final host.
United States
NRG Stadium
Houston
Capacity ~72,000
Climate-controlled venue in Texas.
United States
Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City
Capacity ~76,000
One of the loudest stadiums in world sport.
United States
Levi's Stadium
San Francisco Bay Area
Capacity ~68,500
Home of the San Francisco 49ers.
United States
Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia
Capacity ~69,000
Historic East-Coast host city.
United States
Gillette Stadium
Boston
Capacity ~65,000
New England venue near Boston.
United States
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami
Capacity ~65,000
South Florida venue in line for the third-place play-off.
United States
Lumen Field
Seattle
Capacity ~68,000
Pacific-Northwest venue.
Mexico
Estadio Azteca
Mexico City
Capacity ~87,000
Stages the opening match — a third World Cup for the venue.
Mexico
Estadio Akron
Guadalajara
Capacity ~48,000
Home of Chivas de Guadalajara.
Mexico
Estadio BBVA
Monterrey
Capacity ~53,000
Nicknamed “El Gigante de Acero”.
Canada
BMO Field
Toronto
Capacity ~45,000
One of Canada's two host venues.
Canada
BC Place
Vancouver
Capacity ~54,000
Retractable-roof venue on the west coast of Canada.

2026 World Cup stadiums — frequently asked questions

How many stadiums are used in the 2026 World Cup?
16 stadiums across three countries — 11 in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada.
Where is the 2026 World Cup final?
At MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York area), on 19 July 2026.
Where is the opening match of the 2026 World Cup?
At the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City — its third World Cup after 1970 and 1986.
Which is the biggest 2026 World Cup stadium?
Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, with a capacity of around 87,000.

2026 World Cup host cities and stadiums

The 2026 World Cup is the first co-hosted by three nations, and its 16 venues span the continent — from BC Place in Vancouver to the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City and MetLife Stadium near New York, which stages the final on 19 July 2026. Several venues are climate-controlled or roofed, a first for a summer World Cup in North America. The opening match is at the Estadio Azteca — the only stadium to host matches at three different World Cups.

See how to follow every game in our where to watch guide, or jump to the World Cup final.