All 11 US 2026 World Cup stadiums compared

The 11 US World Cup 2026 stadiums host 78 of the tournament's 104 matches. They differ in capacity, primary use, and fan experience. The breakdown below helps if you have flexibility on which match to attend. ## Largest capacity MetLife Stadium (NY/NJ): 82,500 — hosts the final AT&T Stadium (Dallas): 80,000 — hosts a semi-final Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta): 71,000 NRG Stadium (Houston): 72,220 SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles): 70,240 ## Mid-tier capacity Lumen Field (Seattle): 68,740 Levi's Stadium (San Francisco Bay): 68,500 Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia): 67,594 Gillette Stadium (Boston): 65,878 Hard Rock Stadium (Miami): 65,326 Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City): 76,416 ## Surface All 11 venues are converting to natural grass for the tournament. SoFi, MetLife and AT&T Stadium are typically artificial; the tournament regulations require natural turf so each is laying grass over the existing surface for the duration. ## Stadium experience Roof closed (climate controlled): SoFi, AT&T, NRG, Mercedes-Benz, MetLife (partial). Open air: Lumen, Levi's, Lincoln Financial, Gillette, Hard Rock, Arrowhead. ## Famous matches scheduled Final: MetLife Stadium, NY/NJ Semi-final: AT&T Stadium, Dallas Knockout-round venues: SoFi, MetLife, AT&T, Lumen, Hard Rock, NRG, Mercedes-Benz ## Best for atmosphere Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) and Gillette Stadium (Boston) consistently rank highest for soccer atmosphere among MLS regular venues. SoFi has the newest fan facilities. MetLife is the largest but more anonymous due to size. ## Easiest food and beverage Mercedes-Benz Stadium runs a famous flat-pricing model where most food and drinks are below 10 USD. The others all carry typical premium stadium pricing.