All World Cup 2026 Stadiums
FIFA World Cup 2026 is hosted across 11 stadium venues in three countries. Together they stage 104 matches from June 11 to July 19, 2026. This hub lists every venue with real capacity data, host city, and key fixtures. For a ranked guide to which stadiums offer the best fan experience, see our stadium rankings guide.
🇺🇸 USA Stadiums — 9 Venues
| Stadium | City | Capacity | Key Fixture | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MetLife Stadium | East Rutherford, NJ | 82,500 | Final — July 19 🏆 | View → |
| AT&T Stadium | Arlington, TX | 80,000 | Semi-Final + Group Stage | View → |
| SoFi Stadium | Inglewood, CA | 70,000 | Group Stage + Knockouts | View → |
| Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Atlanta, GA | 71,000 | Group Stage | View → |
| NRG Stadium | Houston, TX | 72,220 | Group Stage | View → |
| Hard Rock Stadium | Miami, FL | 64,767 | 3rd Place — July 18 | View → |
| Lumen Field | Seattle, WA | 68,740 | Group Stage | View → |
| Arrowhead Stadium | Kansas City, MO | 76,416 | Group Stage | View → |
| Levi's Stadium | Santa Clara, CA | 68,500 | Group Stage | View → |
🇨🇦 Canada Stadiums — 2 Venues
| Stadium | City | Capacity | Key Fixture | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Place | Vancouver, BC | 54,500 | Group Stage | View → |
| BMO Field | Toronto, ON | 45,000 | Group Stage | View → |
🇲🇽 Mexico Stadiums — 3 Venues
| Stadium | City | Capacity | Key Fixture | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estadio Azteca | Mexico City | 87,523 | Opening Match — June 11 ⭐ | View → |
| Estadio Akron | Guadalajara | 49,850 | Group Stage | View → |
| Estadio BBVA | Monterrey | 53,460 | Group Stage | View → |
Key Stadium Facts
- Largest venue: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City — 87,523 capacity
- Final venue: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey — July 19, 2026
- Opening Match venue: Estadio Azteca — June 11, 2026
- 3rd Place Match: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami — July 18, 2026
- Total matches: 104 across all venues
- USA venues: 9 stadiums in 11 host cities (Dallas has AT&T + NRG shared across separate cities)
- Most iconic: Estadio Azteca has hosted two previous World Cup Finals (1970, 1986) — unique in history
Which Stadium is Best for Fans?
See our full rankings by atmosphere, fan infrastructure and match day experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many stadiums are hosting World Cup 2026?
11 stadium venues across three countries host World Cup 2026 matches — 9 in the USA, 2 in Canada, and 3 in Mexico (Azteca, Akron, and BBVA). Together they stage 104 matches from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
Which is the largest World Cup 2026 stadium?
Estadio Azteca in Mexico City is the largest venue at 87,523 capacity. It hosts the Opening Match on June 11 and several group stage games. It is also the only stadium in history to have hosted two World Cup Finals (1970 and 1986). MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (82,500) is the second largest and hosts the 2026 Final.
Which stadium is hosting the World Cup 2026 Final?
MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York metro area) hosts the World Cup 2026 Final on July 19, 2026. With a capacity of 82,500, it is the home of both the New York Giants and New York Jets. See our MetLife Stadium guide for tickets, hotels and transport.
Which World Cup 2026 stadium has the best atmosphere?
Estadio Azteca tops our rankings for atmosphere — the most historic football stadium in the Americas with an iconic noise level at capacity. AT&T Stadium in Dallas and MetLife Stadium are the top-rated US venues. See our full stadium rankings guide for scores across atmosphere, fan infrastructure, and match day experience.
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