SoFi Stadium’s grass soccer field ready for its World Cup dress rehearsal

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SoFi Stadium’s grass soccer field ready for its World Cup dress rehearsal

INGLEWOOD — SoFi Stadium’s continued renovations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup were on display Thursday and will be again during next week’s CONCACAF Nations Leagues games. SoFi Stadium officially unveiled its new grass field, a test for next year’s biggest stage. The venue will host eight games in next year’s World Cup. The grass was grown in Washington, shipped to Los Angeles and rolled out earlier this week. “What you’re now seeing is phase two…

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The 70,000-seat compound, which sits in Inglewood southwest of The City of Angels, will be used for eight matches of the next World Championship.

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Bottoms Up at MetLife Stadium

(Trenton, NJ) — Governor Phil Murphy is expanding New Jersey’s alcohol beverage licensing framework. The Governor signed a bill on Wednesday allowing expanded liquor licensing at the Garden State’s largest venues for global sporting events. The move comes ahead of FIFA World Cup soccer matches at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. Those games, which begin this summer and continue in 2026, are expected to generate over two-billion-dollars and to…

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Murphy signs law to tweak liquor rules at MetLife Stadium for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday signed a law that will update the liquor licensing framework at MetLife Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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New Jersey Enhances Alcohol Licensing Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation enhancing the state’s alcoholic beverage licensing framework to support operations at host venues in New Jersey as the state prepares for global sporting events including the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. The legislation permits alcohol licensing exclusively for global sporting events, expanding all-inclusive areas at New Jersey’s lar…