US EditionSoFi Stadium Will Host 8 FIFA World Cup Matches in 2026
SoFi Stadium will host 8 matches including the USMNT opener, with 6 million visitors expected during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, FIFA said.
- FIFA revealed the schedule after its 48-team draw, assigning eight matches to SoFi Stadium and the U.S. Men's National Team opener on June 12 against Paraguay.
- With the U.S., Mexico and Canada acting as next year's hosts, Southern California, including Inglewood, will welcome international teams as SoFi Stadium hosts eight countries in 13 days.
- SoFi will host Round of 32 matches on June 28 and July 2, and a quarterfinal on July 10, with Switzerland facing a UEFA playoff winner on June 18.
- FIFA says the entry period for this ticket phase runs from 8 a.m. Dec. 11 through 8 a.m. Jan. 13, with successful applicants emailed and charged in February.
- Five billion viewers watched the 2022 World Cup, and the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee launched legacy events like the Grow the Game of Soccer Clinic that drew nearly 200 coaches.
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The SoFi Stadium, in Inglewood, will host eight meetings, five phase groups, two of them starring the U.S. team and two others by Iran.
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SoFi Stadium will host 8 FIFA World Cup matches in 2026
LOS ANGELES — Punctuated by a pair of 2026 FIFA World Cup appearances by the U.S. men’s national team, SoFi Stadium will host eight countries in 13 days during group stage play at the Inglewood venue. FIFA on Saturday revealed the tournament schedule one day after the global soccer body conducted the 48-team draw in Washington D.C. Joining the U.S. and Paraguay – opponents for the opening match at SoFi on June 12 – are Belgium, Switzerland, Iran…
SoFi Stadium to host 8 2026 World Cup matches
As anticipation continues to build for the 2026 World Cup, the greater Los Angeles region is gearing up to host eight matches at SoFi Stadium for the global sporting event. FIFA held its draw for the 48 teams on Friday and revealed the schedule for the event on Saturday. With the U.S., Mexico and Canada acting as next year’s hosts, Southern California will get to welcome international teams and fans in Inglewood. The U.S. Men’s National Team wil…
U.S. set to open FIFA World Cup against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood
The U.S. men’s national team will kick off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Paraguay on June 12th at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood — a matchup confirmed during Friday’s official tournament draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Asunción, IP Agency.- The Albirroja will be in Group D, along with the United States, Australia and a team from Europe, which will leave Turkey, Romania, Slovakia and Kosovo. The world-wide debut will be to the United States, on Friday, June 12, at SoFi Stadium, in Inglewood, California. The second presentation will be to the team coming from the European repechaje, on Friday, June 19, at Levi’s Stadium, in Santa Clara, California, and the third…
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