The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the biggest ever held. For the first time, the tournament will be played across three host countries: the United States, Mexico, and Canada. In total, 16 stadiums have been selected to host the matches of this historic edition.
The 16 stadiums of the 2026 World Cup
The tournament will kick off on June 11, 2026, at the legendary Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, while the final will take place at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey. The United States dominates the list, boasting several modern venues that can accommodate massive crowds. Mexico and Canada round out the selection with stadiums already well-known from major international competitions.
11 stadiums in the United States
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) – 75,000 seats
Gillette Stadium (Boston) – 65,900 seats
AT&T Stadium (Dallas) – 94,000 seats
NRG Stadium (Houston) – 72,000 seats
Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City) – 76,400 seats
SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles) – 70,200 seats
Hard Rock Stadium (Miami) – 65,300 seats
MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey) – 82,500 seats
Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia) – 69,800 seats
Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco Bay Area) – 68,500 seats
Lumen Field (Seattle) – 69,000 seats
2 stadiums in Canada
BMO Field (Toronto) – 45,000 seats
BC Place (Vancouver) – 54,000 seats
3 stadiums in Mexico
Estadio Azteca (Mexico City) – 83,000 seats
Estadio Akron (Guadalajara) – 48,000 seats
Estadio BBVA (Monterrey) – 53,500 seats
