FIFA World Cup 2026: The Most Anticipated Event for Soccer Fans Arrives in Mexico and North America!
Here we tell you all the details.
FIFA World Cup 2026: When and Where It Will Take Place
Every four years, the FIFA World Cup takes place to crown the world champion of soccer. This tournament is one of the most awaited events, as it brings together the best national teams from around the world to compete at the highest level.
The FIFA World Cup has set its sights on cities across North America to host its next edition in 2026. The countries that will take part as hosts are the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The best part is that Mexico will be the host country for the opening match on June 11, 2026, at the Azteca Stadium, one of the most iconic soccer stadiums in the country. The tournament will end on July 19, when the world champion will be crowned at MetLife Stadium, located in New Jersey, United States.
2026 World Cup Locations
The World Cup will take place across three countries: Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
Why were three countries chosen for the 2026 World Cup?
Because this edition will feature 48 teams, competing in 108 matches. For that reason, the host nations—the U.S., Mexico, and Canada—will share the games and tournament stages.
The base cities for this major sporting event will be Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey.
Meanwhile, Canada will host matches in Toronto and Vancouver, and the U.S. will hold games in Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Philadelphia, Houston, Kansas City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, and Seattle.
Mexico 2026 World Cup: Which Matches and How Many Will Be Played Here?
In Mexico, a total of 13 matches will be played.
Here is the list of dates and stadiums where they will take place:
Start Planning Your Trip to Mexico to Experience the World Cup!
It’s time to start planning your trip—especially if you want to visit Mexico to live the World Cup experience in 2026.
Fortunately, there are already several travel packages to Mexico available, so you don’t miss this incredible opportunity.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend the 2026 World Cup in Mexico?
It depends on what you’re looking for—your choice of accommodation, how long you plan to stay, flights, and more. However, here’s an estimate of ticket prices based on the official Olympic Games website:
In Mexico, ticket prices can range from approximately $1,200 MXN to $78,000 MXN, depending on the match and seating category.