MetLife Stadium
East Rutherford, NJ, USA
Venue Information
Capacity: 82,500
MetLife Stadium Prepares for the Final
As the host of the 2026 World Cup Final, MetLife Stadium is undergoing a massive transformation. The installation of a temporary natural grass field, a requirement by FIFA, is currently being tested. Security perimeters are being expanded to handle the massive influx of global VIPs and fans.
Logistics:
New York and New Jersey officials are coordinating a massive transportation plan to shuttle fans from NYC to the stadium in East Rutherford.
Match Schedule
Brazil vs Morocco
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 • 10:00 PM UTC
Group C
France vs Senegal
Tue, Jun 16, 2026 • 07:00 PM UTC
Group I
Norway vs Senegal
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 • 12:00 AM UTC
Group I
Ecuador vs Germany
Thu, Jun 25, 2026 • 08:00 PM UTC
Group E
Panama vs England
Sat, Jun 27, 2026 • 09:00 PM UTC
Group L
TBD vs TBD
Tue, Jun 30, 2026 • 09:00 PM UTC
Round of 32 — 1st Group I vs 3rd Group C/D/F/G/H
TBD vs TBD
Sun, Jul 5, 2026 • 08:00 PM UTC
Round of 16 — W77 vs W75
TBD vs TBD
Sun, Jul 19, 2026 • 07:00 PM UTC
Final
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Last updated: 12/27/2025