World Cup 2026: 16 venues across 3 countries
3 venues in Mexico 🇲🇽 + 11 in USA 🇺🇸 + 2 in Canada 🇨🇦. Opening match in Mexico City, final in New York. Your complete guide for every host city: how to get there, transport, safe zones, currency and nearby places.
Toward the grand final · July 19, 2026
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🇲🇽 Mexico's road
Mexico won Group A with a perfect record (9 pts), beat Ecuador 2-0 in the round of 32 and fell 2-3 to England in the round of 16 in front of 80,000+ fans at Estadio Azteca.
📊 World Cup results & standings
All scores so far plus Mexico's group table. Updated as matches are played.
All results so far
📅 Sat, Jun 27
📅 Fri, Jun 26
📅 Thu, Jun 25
📅 Wed, Jun 24
📅 Tue, Jun 23
📅 Mon, Jun 22
📅 Sun, Jun 21
📅 Sat, Jun 20
📅 Fri, Jun 19
📅 Thu, Jun 18
📅 Wed, Jun 17
📅 Tue, Jun 16
📅 Mon, Jun 15
📅 Sun, Jun 14
📅 Sat, Jun 13
📅 Fri, Jun 12
📅 Thu, Jun 11
🇲🇽 Group A — Mexico's group
| # | Team | PJ | G | E | P | DG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
Advance to the next round (1st & 2nd place).
Group matches
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16 venues across 3 countries
Explore the host countries of World Cup 2026 and jump straight into each venue guide.
Mexico
Mexico City (Azteca), Guadalajara and Monterrey. Opening match at the Azteca.
See guides →United States
From Los Angeles to New York. Semifinals in Atlanta and Dallas, final in NY.
See guides →Canada
Toronto (BMO Field) and Vancouver (BC Place). No visa for Mexicans: just eTA.
See guides →🇲🇽 The 3 venues in Mexico
Group stage + Round of 32 + Round of 16. Opening match at Estadio Azteca.
Mexico City - Estadio Azteca
Estadio Azteca • 87,000 seats
🇲🇽 Mexico matches
06-11 • Mexico vs South Africa
06-24 • Czechia vs Mexico
06-30 • Mexico vs Ecuador
07-05 • Mexico vs England
Guadalajara - Akron Stadium
Estadio Akron • 49,850 seats
🇲🇽 Mexico matches
06-18 • Mexico vs South Korea
Monterrey - BBVA Stadium
Estadio BBVA • 53,500 seats
🇺🇸 The 11 venues in the United States
Semifinals in Atlanta and Dallas, final in New York (MetLife Stadium, July 19). Guide for each venue: flights from Mexico, local transport, safe zones and USD exchange.
SF Bay Area - Levi's Stadium
Levi's Stadium • 68,500 seats
Atlanta - Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Mercedes-Benz Stadium • 71,000 seats
Boston - Gillette Stadium
Gillette Stadium • 65,878 seats
Dallas - AT&T Stadium
AT&T Stadium • 80,000 seats
Philadelphia - Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field • 69,796 seats
Houston - NRG Stadium
NRG Stadium • 72,220 seats
Kansas City - Arrowhead Stadium
Arrowhead Stadium • 76,416 seats
Los Angeles - SoFi Stadium
SoFi Stadium • 70,240 seats
Miami - Hard Rock Stadium
Hard Rock Stadium • 64,767 seats
New York / New Jersey - MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium • 82,500 seats
Seattle - Lumen Field
Lumen Field • 68,740 seats
🇨🇦 The 2 venues in Canada
Toronto (BMO Field) and Vancouver (BC Place). Group stage and R16 in Vancouver. NO physical visa for Mexicans — only eTA ($7 CAD online).
World Cup 2026 Final
On July 19 the champion is crowned at MetLife Stadium, in the New York metro area. Start planning early — flights to EWR/JFK spike fast in July.
✈️ How to reach the venues
🏙️ Ciudad de México
- ✈️ MEX Airport - flights worldwide
- 🚇 Metro + Metrobús to Estadio Azteca
- 🚗 Uber/DiDi $150-250 MXN from downtown
- ⚠️ Altitude 2,240m - acclimatize 2 days
🏔️ Monterrey
- ✈️ MTY Airport - domestic & international flights
- 🚇 Metro to Exposición + FIFA shuttle
- 🚗 Uber/DiDi $200-350 MXN from downtown
- 🌡️ EXTREME HEAT in June: 35-40°C
🎺 Guadalajara
- ✈️ GDL Airport - domestic & international flights
- 🚇 Light Rail L3 + FIFA shuttle
- 🚗 Uber/DiDi $250-400 MXN from downtown
- 📍 Stadium in Zapopan, 30 min from downtown
📋 Essential fan guide
🎟️ Tickets
Only buy tickets at FIFA.com/tickets. Don't buy from street resellers. Prices range from $1,800 to $50,000 MXN depending on phase and location.
💳 Payments
Stadiums will be cashless. Bring credit/debit cards or digital wallet. ATMs available outside stadiums.
📱 Connectivity
Buy a Telcel or AT&T SIM at the airport ($200-500 MXN with data). Free WiFi at fan zones and many restaurants.
👕 Jerseys & souvenirs
Buy official jerseys at FIFA stores in fan zones or online. Avoid street counterfeits. Mercado Libre has options from $400 MXN.
🍺 Food & drinks
Try Mexican street food: tacos, elotes, esquites, aguas frescas. Stadium prices are 2-3x higher. Eat before entering.
🔒 Safety
Stadium areas will have enhanced security. Don't bring large backpacks. Use Uber/DiDi instead of street taxis. Keep belongings close.
🎊 The Mexican World Cup experience
It's not just football — it's a party. Here's what you need to know to experience it like a local
🎉 Stadium traditions & atmosphere
Hear what the Mexican World Cup sounds like: tap ▶ on each card.
Cielito Lindo chant
Sing 'Ay ay ay ay, canta y no llores' with 80,000 people at Estadio Azteca. Goosebumps guaranteed.
The Mexican Wave
Invented in Mexico 1986. Stand up when it reaches your section. A worldwide tradition with Mexican roots.
Trumpets & rattles
Buy a rattle or vuvuzela outside the stadium ($50-100 MXN). The noise is part of the party.
Face painting
Green, white and red. Artists outside the stadium from $50 MXN. Charro hats are also classic.
🎵 Audio clips: Cielito Lindo (Wikimedia, public domain). Trumpet and crowd synthesized under CC0.
💰 Estimated daily budget
Estimated daily total:
$4,900 - $27,300 MXN
(~$250 - $1,400 USD)
📖 Step-by-step 2026 World Cup guides
How to reach Estadio Azteca, hotels near each venue, flights to Guadalajara, budget by country, and Mexico vs USA vs Canada breakdown.
Mexico vs South Korea: time and where to watch the second 2026 World Cup match (June 18, Guadalajara)
Mexico's second 2026 World Cup match is against South Korea on Thursday, June 18 at 7:00 p.m. at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara. Time, where to watch free, how to get there, and how to plan your trip.
Mexico vs Czechia: time and where to watch the 2026 World Cup group-stage finale (June 24, Estadio Azteca)
Mexico closes the 2026 World Cup group stage against Czechia on Wednesday, June 24 at 7:00 p.m. at Estadio Azteca. Time, where to watch free, how to get there, and how to plan your trip to Mexico City.
What to do in Mexico City between 2026 World Cup matches
Coming to the 2026 World Cup with free days between matches in Mexico City? A guide to the essentials: Historic Center, Teotihuacán, Coyoacán, Xochimilco, lucha libre, and tacos, with transport tips.
Mexico vs South Africa: 2026 World Cup opening match guide (June 11)
Everything about the 2026 World Cup opener: Mexico vs South Africa on Thursday, June 11 at 1:00 p.m. at Estadio Azteca. Kickoff time, where to watch free on TV and at the Zócalo, how to get there, and how to plan your trip to Mexico City.
Mexico vs Australia: how the Tri's pre-World Cup 2026 friendly ended
Mexico beat Australia 1-0 at the Rose Bowl thanks to Johan Vásquez. Here's how the friendly ended, what it means heading into the 2026 World Cup, and how to plan your trip to the Mexican host cities.
Hotels in Mexico City for the 2026 World Cup: neighborhoods, prices and why to book now
Real hotels in Mexico City by neighborhood (Polanco, Reforma, Roma, Centro, Coyoacán) with price ranges before and during the 2026 World Cup, money-saving tactics and how to reach Estadio Banorte from each area.
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