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

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…

SoFi testing 'hybrid' pitch ahead of '26 World Cup

SoFi Stadium will debut new grass field technology for Concacaf Nations League games next week as a test run for World Cup 2026, the Los Angeles World Cup host committee announced Thursday.

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.

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…

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.

LA 2026 goes all-in at the SoFi for launch of its role in the greatest show on earth - Inside World Football

March 26 – If you want guaranteed spectacular then you have to go to the entertainment capital of the world. Los Angeles will deliver that and for the 2026 World Cup, the SoFi Stadium in Hollywood Park is the place to deliver it. The hope is that the football will match the stage it is played on. Yesterday (Thursday) the LA World Cup 2026 organising committee took to the pitch to launch… a pitch. Read more … The post LA 2026 goes all-in at the S…