Host City of FIFA World Cup 2026

Kansas City, Missouri

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium · FIFA brand: Kansas City Stadium

6 matchesTue, Jun 16, 2026 – Sat, Jul 11, 2026Capacity ~73,000

Match Schedule

All matches at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Kickoff times shown in local venue time where confirmed; otherwise listed as TBD pending FIFA broadcast windows.

DateRoundMatchKickoffTickets
Tue, Jun 16, 2026Group StageArgentina vs Algeria8:00 PM CTGet Tickets →
Sat, Jun 20, 2026Group StageEcuador vs Curaçao7:00 PM CTGet Tickets →
Thu, Jun 25, 2026Group StageTunisia vs Netherlands6:00 PM CTGet Tickets →
Sat, Jun 27, 2026Group StageAlgeria vs Austria9:00 PM CTGet Tickets →
Fri, Jul 3, 2026Round of 32Group K Winner vs Third Place from Group D / E / I / J / LTBDGet Tickets →
Sat, Jul 11, 2026QuarterfinalQuarterfinal — teams TBDTBDGet Tickets →

Stadium & Travel

Stadium
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (FIFA brand: Kansas City Stadium)
Capacity
~73,000
Nearest major airport
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
Getting to the stadium
Arrowhead Stadium sits at the Truman Sports Complex off I-70, roughly 10 miles east of downtown Kansas City; access is primarily by car or rideshare.
Official info
FIFA host city page

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About Kansas City

Kansas City is hosting six FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, including a Round of 32 knockout match and a quarterfinal. Known as the soccer capital of America thanks to Sporting KC and the Kansas City Current, the city blends championship-level sports culture with renowned barbecue, jazz, and a thriving downtown.

National WWI Museum and Memorial

America's official World War I museum, set beneath the iconic Liberty Memorial tower with sweeping views of downtown Kansas City.

Country Club Plaza

A 15-block Spanish-inspired shopping and dining district that has anchored Kansas City's south-of-downtown scene since 1923.

American Jazz Museum (18th & Vine)

Anchor of the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, celebrating Kansas City's central role in the development of American jazz.

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