Name stadium: MetLife Stadium
City & country: New York / New Jersey, United States of America
Capacity / forecasted for FIFA World Cup: 87,157 / 74,895
Year of construction: 2010
World Cup 2026 match(es): Opening / Final (provisionally)
Home to: New York Jets (NFL) and New York Giants (NFL)
Main features and characteristics: coming soon
Address, location: One MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, USA
The 2026 American Dream: the United States is one of the three hosts of the FIFA World Cup Soccer in North America. The USA is the host country with the most - eleven - host cities.
With Vancouver, and Toronto, Canada has two host cities for the world's football finals in North America in 2026. Get more information about the characteristics of these exciting and diverse, dynamic cities.
With Guadalajara, Mexico City and Monterrey, Mexico has three candidate host cities for the World Cup in 2026. Each host with its specific ambience, history, attractions, hotspots and other features.
The United States will have eleven stadiums for the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Click for more information about these fantastic and modern venues in the USA, and which matches they will host.
During the 2026 World Cup finals, these are the two venues in Canada: BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, and BMO Field in Toronto. Find out more about these attractive Canadian stadiums.
In Mexico, the FIFA 2026 World Cup will take place in these stadiums: Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City and the BBVA Bancomer Stadium in Monterrey.