SoFi Stadium at dusk with LA skyline

June 11 – July 19, 2026

The World Cup
Comes to LA

39 days of football, culture, and community. 8 world-class matches at SoFi Stadium. The greatest show on Earth — right here in Los Angeles.

Countdown to USA vs Paraguay

82
Days
09
Hours
56
Minutes
25
Seconds
SCROLL
8
Matches at SoFi Stadium
39
Days of Events
10
Official Fan Zones
48
Nations Represented

SoFi Stadium, Inglewood

Match Schedule

Eight world-class fixtures across Group Stage, Round of 32, and Quarter-Finals — all at the state-of-the-art SoFi Stadium.

04
USA vs Paraguay
Fri, Jun 126:00 PM PT
Group D
15
Iran vs New Zealand
Mon, Jun 156:00 PM PT
Group G
26
Switzerland vs Euro Play-Off A
Thu, Jun 1812:00 PM PT
Group B
39
Belgium vs Iran
Sun, Jun 2112:00 PM PT
Group G
59
Euro Play-Off C vs USA
Thu, Jun 257:00 PM PT
Group D
73
TBD vs TBD
Sun, Jun 2812:00 PM PT
Round of 32
84
TBD vs TBD
Thu, Jul 212:00 PM PT
Round of 32
98
TBD vs TBD
Fri, Jul 1012:00 PM PT
Quarter-Finals

* Final opponents for Matches 26 and 59 determined by European Play-Off results (March 2026).

June 11–15, 2026

FIFA Fan Festival™

The official FIFA Fan Festival™ transforms the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum into a global celebration of football and culture. Five days of live match broadcasts on giant screens, live music, cultural programming, interactive fan experiences, and diverse food reflecting LA's communities.

Venue
LA Memorial Coliseum
Duration
5 Days
Admission
Free to All
Features
Music, Food, Culture

Community Ambassadors

Snoop Dogg (Chair)Cobi JonesEva LongoriaMagic JohnsonMia HammJulie FoudyLuka Dončić
FIFA Fan Festival at LA Memorial Coliseum

Across LA County

10 Official Fan Zones

Free community watch parties bringing live match viewing and immersive World Cup experiences to every corner of Los Angeles County.

Click a pin to see details
The Original Farmers Market
June 18–21
City of Downey
June 20
Union Station & LA Plaza
June 25–28
Hansen Dam Lake
July 2–5
Earvin 'Magic' Johnson Park
July 4–5
Whittier Narrows
July 9–11
Venice Beach
July 11
Fairplex
July 14–15 & 18–19
West Harbor
July 14–15 & 18–19
Downtown Burbank
July 18–19
Youth soccer clinic in Los Angeles

Beyond the Pitch

Community Legacy Programs

The World Cup leaves a lasting impact on Los Angeles through grassroots programs that empower communities, grow the game, and beautify the city.

Grow the Game Clinic Series
26 free soccer clinics across LA County for boys and girls ages 6–12, led by former professional players.
26 Community Champions Grants
26 local nonprofits each receive a $26,000 grant to use soccer as a vehicle for community empowerment.
Community Days by Amgen
Volunteer beautification events across LA County parks and public spaces. Flagship event: Gloria Molina Grand Park, March 14.
Kick It With Us Bus Tour
A mobile tour bringing World Cup excitement and soccer education directly to neighborhoods across the region.

Your Complete Guide

The 39-Day Fan Experience

Curated by the LA World Cup 2026 Host Committee and LA Tourism — every event, dining experience, and cultural program in one place.

Official Guide
Available on DiscoverLA.com and the FIFA World Cup app — the complete event directory.
Fan Zones & Events
Fan Festival, 10 Fan Zones, watch parties, and cultural programming throughout the tournament.
A Taste of FIFA
Dining series highlighting LA's culinary diversity — restaurants representing all 48 nations.
LA Perks Pass
Mobile-exclusive discount pass with special savings on attractions, dining, and experiences.

Save the Dates

Key Dates at a Glance

June 11
Tournament Kicks Off Globally
June 11–15
FIFA Fan Festival™ at LA Memorial Coliseum
June 12
USA vs Paraguay — USMNT Opening Match
June 18 – July 19
10 Official Fan Zones Active Across LA County
June 28 & July 2
Round of 32 Matches at SoFi Stadium
July 10
Quarter-Final Match at SoFi Stadium

The World Comes to LA

48 Nations at the World Cup

For the first time ever, 48 nations compete at the FIFA World Cup. Filter by confederation to explore the teams heading to Los Angeles.

🇩🇪GermanyUEFA
🇪🇸SpainUEFA
🇫🇷FranceUEFA
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿EnglandUEFA
🇵🇹PortugalUEFA
🇳🇱NetherlandsUEFA
🇧🇪BelgiumUEFA
🇨🇭SwitzerlandUEFA
🇦🇹AustriaUEFA
🇭🇺HungaryUEFA
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿ScotlandUEFA
🇩🇰DenmarkUEFA
🇷🇸SerbiaUEFA
🇨🇿CzechiaUEFA
🇦🇱AlbaniaUEFA
🏆Play-Off AUEFA
🏆Play-Off BUEFA
🏆Play-Off CUEFA
🇦🇷ArgentinaCONMEBOL
🇨🇴ColombiaCONMEBOL
🇺🇾UruguayCONMEBOL
🇧🇷BrazilCONMEBOL
🇪🇨EcuadorCONMEBOL
🇵🇾ParaguayCONMEBOL
🇺🇸USACONCACAF
🇲🇽MexicoCONCACAF
🇨🇦CanadaCONCACAF
🇵🇦PanamaCONCACAF
🇭🇳HondurasCONCACAF
🇨🇷Costa RicaCONCACAF
🇲🇦MoroccoCAF
🇪🇬EgyptCAF
🇸🇳SenegalCAF
🇳🇬NigeriaCAF
🇿🇦South AfricaCAF
🇨🇮Ivory CoastCAF
🇨🇩DR CongoCAF
🇩🇿AlgeriaCAF
🇰🇲ComorosCAF
🇯🇵JapanAFC
🇰🇷South KoreaAFC
🇮🇷IranAFC
🇦🇺AustraliaAFC
🇸🇦Saudi ArabiaAFC
🇺🇿UzbekistanAFC
🇯🇴JordanAFC
🇮🇶IraqAFC
🇳🇿New ZealandOFC

* Final qualification spots subject to play-off results. UEFA play-off winners TBD (March 2026). Data based on official FIFA qualification standings.

Watch Together

Best Watch Party Venues

Can't make it to SoFi Stadium? Experience every match with fellow fans at the best sports bars and official watch party venues across Los Angeles.

★ Featured VenueSilver Lake

Silverlake United

Soccer Bar & Social Club

LA's premier soccer-dedicated social club and bar. Silverlake United is the heartbeat of the city's football community — multiple screens, passionate crowds, and the best atmosphere in town for every World Cup match.

Multiple giant screensFull bar & kitchenSupporter cultureAll matches shown
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CAVisit Website
Filter by Neighborhood

The Spare Room

HollywoodUpscale Sports Lounge

A stylish Hollywood venue inside the Roosevelt Hotel with curated cocktails and a lively match-day atmosphere.

Craft cocktailsRoosevelt HotelReservations available
7000 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA

Barney's Beanery

West HollywoodClassic Sports Bar

An LA institution since 1920. Dozens of screens, cold beer, and a legendary sports bar atmosphere for every match.

Iconic LA bar50+ screensOpen lateWeHo location
8447 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CAVisit

Cock & Bull

Santa MonicaBritish Pub

A beloved British pub on the Westside with a dedicated soccer following and an authentic pub atmosphere for World Cup matches.

British pub vibesNear the beachSoccer-focusedFull menu
2947 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

The Olde Ship

Orange CountyBritish Pub

Orange County's favorite British pub with a strong soccer community and multiple locations showing every World Cup match.

OC's best soccer pubMultiple locationsLive commentaryImported beers
Multiple OC locations

Banc of California Stadium

Exposition ParkStadium Watch Party Venue

LAFC's home stadium — one of LA's premier venues for World Cup watch parties, with giant screens and an unmatched stadium atmosphere for every match.

Stadium atmosphereGiant screensFood & beverageIconic venue
3939 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CAVisit

The Brig

VeniceNeighborhood Bar

A Venice Beach staple with a relaxed California vibe, outdoor seating, and a loyal soccer crowd for every major match.

Outdoor patioVenice BeachCasual atmosphereSoccer-friendly
1515 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA

Ye Olde King's Head

Santa MonicaBritish Pub

Santa Monica's most authentic British pub, a go-to for soccer fans with early morning and late-night match screenings.

Early morning matchesBritish importsPub quiz nightsSoccer community
116 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CAVisit

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Teams Playing in LA

Meet the Teams

Six nations will compete at SoFi Stadium. Click any team to explore their history, FIFA ranking, and star players.

FIFA rankings and squad data as of March 2026. Star players subject to final squad selection. Source: FIFA.com

SoFi Stadium, Inglewood

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know to get to SoFi Stadium, find a place to stay, and make the most of match day.

Metro K Line (Crenshaw/LAX)
Recommended

Direct service to Inglewood. Alight at Fairview Heights Station — 10-min walk to SoFi Stadium. Runs every 6–12 min on match days.

Plan your trip →
Metro C Line (Green)
Transfer Required

Transfer at Crenshaw/LAX Station from the C Line to reach the K Line. Connects from Norwalk, Redondo Beach, and LAX.

Metro trip planner →
Rideshare Drop-off
Surge Expected

Designated Uber/Lyft drop-off zones on Prairie Ave & Century Blvd. Expect surge pricing — book early or use Metro.

Big Blue Bus & LADOT
Details TBA

Special World Cup shuttle services from Santa Monica, Culver City, and Downtown LA announced closer to match dates.

bigbluebus.com →

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about attending the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Los Angeles.

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Be Part of the
Greatest Show on Earth

Fan Zones, clinics, and community events are free and open to all. Match tickets available through FIFA.com.

"L.A. is home and it is with excitement and pride that I will serve as an official Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Community Ambassador."
— Cobi Jones, USMNT Legend & Official LA World Cup 2026 Community Ambassador
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