New York / New Jersey, NY / NJ

MetLife Stadium · FIFA brand: New York New Jersey Stadium

8 matchesSat, Jun 13, 2026 – Sun, Jul 19, 2026Capacity ~82,500

Match Schedule

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

Date	Round	Match	Kickoff	Tickets
Sat, Jun 13, 2026	Group Stage	Brazil vs Morocco	6:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →
Tue, Jun 16, 2026	Group Stage	France vs Senegal	3:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →
Mon, Jun 22, 2026	Group Stage	Norway vs Senegal	8:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →
Thu, Jun 25, 2026	Group Stage	Ecuador vs Germany	4:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →
Sat, Jun 27, 2026	Group Stage	Panama vs England	5:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →
Tue, Jun 30, 2026	Round of 32	Group I Winner vs Best 3rd from D/E/F/H	5:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →
Sun, Jul 5, 2026	Round of 16	Winner Match 81 vs Winner Match 82	4:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →
Sun, Jul 19, 2026	Final	Winner SF M101 vs Winner SF M102	3:00 PM ET	Get Tickets →

Stadium & Travel

Stadium: MetLife Stadium (FIFA brand: New York New Jersey Stadium)
Capacity: ~82,500
Nearest major airport: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Getting to the stadium: Newark (EWR) is closest at ~7 miles for short transfers. JFK serves the most international long-haul into the New York region. LaGuardia (LGA) covers domestic options. NJ Transit runs direct trains from New York Penn Station to Meadowlands Sports Complex on event days.
Official info: FIFA host city page

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About New York / New Jersey

New York / New Jersey is hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final at MetLife Stadium on July 19, alongside seven group-stage and knockout matches. The Meadowlands venue and the surrounding NYC metropolitan area form the largest single travel market for the tournament, blending five group games featuring Brazil, France, England, and Germany with the highest-stakes match of the competition.

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