Host Country

United States – World Cup 2026

Welcome to the USA

The United States will host the majority of the World Cup 2026 matches, welcoming fans, teams, and delegations from around the world.

Sports Exclusive Travels coordinates premium travel management across all American host cities – from accommodation and transfers to on-site support.

About the USA

Location: United States, North America
Host Cities: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York / New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle
Population: ~340 million
Known For: Diversity, entertainment, global events, and sporting infrastructure
Main Stadiums: AT&T Stadium, MetLife Stadium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, SoFi Stadium, Hard Rock Stadium, and more

Travel & Conditions

Airports: Major hubs include LAX (Los Angeles), JFK (New York), ATL (Atlanta), DFW (Dallas), and MIA (Miami)
Weather (June–July): Warm to hot – averages between 25°C and 35°C depending on region
Time Zones: Eastern (UTC-5), Central (UTC-6), Mountain (UTC-7), Pacific (UTC-8)
Transportation: Excellent domestic flight network and highways connecting all host cities
Language: English (widely spoken Spanish in southern regions)

Host Cities

Find out the 11 host cities in the United States of America for the World Cup 2026.

Atlanta, host city for the World Cup 2026
Eastern Region

Atlanta, GA

Host of a World Cup semifinal, Atlanta will stage group and knockout matches at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Known for its energy, music, and Southern warmth, the city will transform into one of the liveliest football hubs in 2026.

Boston, host city for the World Cup 2026
Eastern Region

Boston, MA

Boston brings sporting tradition and charm to the World Cup, hosting group matches at Gillette Stadium. Fans can explore historic streets, enjoy New England seafood, and feel the deep pride of a true sports city.

Dallas, host city for the World Cup 2026
Central Region

Dallas, TX

Dallas will host several group games and a semifinal at AT&T Stadium. With its Texan energy, modern venues, and vibrant social scene, it’s set to be one of the most important cities of the tournament.

houston, host city for the World Cup 2026, in the USA
Central Region

Houston, TX

NRG Stadium will welcome group and knockout matches. Houston’s diversity, cuisine, and hospitality make it a perfect place for international fans to experience football in a truly global setting.

Kansas City USA, host city for the World Cup 2026
Central Region

Kansas City, MO

Hosting group-stage matches at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City offers authentic Midwest spirit, great barbecue, and passionate supporters. A friendly, sports-driven city ready to welcome the world.

Los Angeles, host city for the World Cup 2026 USA
Western Region

Los Angeles, CA

LA will host group and knockout games at SoFi Stadium, blending football, glamour, and entertainment. With beaches, nightlife, and iconic views, it’s where the tournament meets Hollywood style.

Miami, host city for the World Cup 2026
Eastern Region

Miami, FL

Hard Rock Stadium will host key knockout matches, including a quarterfinal. Miami’s beach vibe, Latin rhythm, and nightlife will turn the city into a festival of football and celebration.

New York, host city for the World Cup 2026
Eastern Region

New York, NY

MetLife Stadium will host several major matches, including the World Cup Final. From Manhattan’s skyline to packed stands, it’s the ultimate global stage for football’s biggest event.

Philadelphia, host city for the World Cup 2026
Eastern Region

Philadelphia, PA

Lincoln Financial Field will host group and knockout matches. Philadelphia combines history, passion, and grit, offering fans an authentic East Coast atmosphere.

San Francisco, host city for the World Cup 2026 in the USA
Western Region

San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Levi’s Stadium will welcome group-stage matches. With its mix of innovation, coastlines, and culture, the Bay Area delivers a unique Northern California experience.

Seattle, host city for the World Cup 2026
Western Region

Seattle, WA

Lumen Field will host multiple group matches, backed by one of the most passionate fanbases in North America. Surrounded by nature, Seattle’s energy and creativity make it unforgettable.

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