We take a closer look at the 16 World Cup stadiums for this year’s tournament.
We’re just weeks away from the highly anticipated tournament, hosted across Canada, Mexico and the U.S.
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People walk through a theatre to view the original FIFA World Cup trophy during a media event prior to the World Cup 2026 games in Vancouver on April 10, 2026. (Ben Nelms/CBC)
As anticipation builds ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, host cities in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are getting ready for their respective matches — 104 games, divided between 16 venues, featuring 48 teams.
Here’s a breakdown of the iconic stadiums that’ll host the world’s biggest soccer legends. (Keep in mind that several venues are adopting special names for the tournament in accordance with FIFA sponsorship rules.)
