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FIFA World Cup 2026 Host City Β· USA

New York / New Jersey

MetLife Stadium

8 Matches
82,500 Capacity
ET Timezone

About New York / New Jersey

New York / New Jersey is the epicenter of North American soccer, hosting the prestigious FIFA World Cup 2026 Final at the iconic MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. With 82,500 seats and a world-class atmosphere, it's the ultimate destination for football fans. Easily accessible from Manhattan via NJ Transit, the stadium sits just 10 miles from Times Square.

Matches in New York / New Jersey

Group CMatch 7
BrazilvsMorocco
Sat, Jun 13, 202618:00 ET
Group IMatch 17
FrancevsSenegal
Tue, Jun 16, 202615:00 ET
Group IMatch 41
NorwayvsSenegal
Mon, Jun 22, 202620:00 ET
Group EMatch 56
EcuadorvsGermany
Thu, Jun 25, 202616:00 ET
Group LMatch 67
PanamavsEngland
Sat, Jun 27, 202617:00 ET
Round of 32Match 77
Winner IvsBest 3rd (C/D/F/G/H)
Tue, Jun 30, 202617:00 ET
Round of 16Match 91
Winner R32 M76vsWinner R32 M78
Sun, Jul 5, 202616:00 ET
FinalMatch 104
Winner SF 1vsWinner SF 2
Sun, Jul 19, 202615:00 ET

The Venue

82,500
Seat Capacity
8
WC26 Matches
ET
Timezone

MetLife Stadium

New York / New Jersey, NJ Β· Coordinates: 40.8135Β°N, 74.0745Β°W

Bus Connections

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Fan Guide Β· New York / New Jersey

1

Take NJ Transit from Penn Station to MetLife Stadium (30 min)

2

Stay in Midtown Manhattan for easy stadium access

3

Pre-match: explore Times Square, Central Park, or Brooklyn

4

Book hotels 6+ months in advance for the Final

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