MetLife Stadium in the United States will host the final of the 2026 World Cup.

On February 4, 2026, FIFA announced that the final of the 2026 World Cup will take place on July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in the United States. This stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, often represents New York.It has a capacity of 82,500 spectators.

2026 world cup final stadium: MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium

MetLife Stadium opened in 2010 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It has been named MetLife Stadium since 2011. The stadium serves as the shared home of the New York Giants and New York Jets in the NFL. It also hosts various major sports events and entertainment activities. In 2024, MetLife Stadium hosted matches of the 2024 Copa America, including two group stage matches and one semifinal. Additionally, the stadium will host the final of the 2026 World Cup, marking its significant status in international sports events.

Besides these events, MetLife Stadium has hosted other important activities. The stadium has hosted matches featuring Messi, showcasing its ability to attract international attention. Hosting these major events and activities demonstrates the stadium’s facilities and service levels. It also enhances its international reputation.

The opening ceremony and the inaugural match of the 2026 World Cup will take place on June 11, 2026, at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico.

A total of 48 teams will participate in this World Cup. The total number of matches will increase to 104. Sixteen host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico will hold the matches. The event will last for 40 days.


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