- The FIFA World Cup 202 will take place in MetLife Stadium in New York.
- On June 11, the action will begin with the first game at the renowned Azteca Stadium in Mexico City.
- Miami will host the third-place game, while Atlanta and Dallas will host the semifinals.
After Dallas mounted a formidable effort to win the July 19 match, the FIFA World Cup 202 will take place in MetLife Stadium in New York. Co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, the 48-team event will come to an end on July 19.
On June 11, the action will begin with the first game at the renowned Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, declared that the most inclusive and significant FIFA World Cup in history is now a reality. It will feature 104 matches in 16 cutting-edge venues located in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
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Miami will host the third-place game, while Atlanta and Dallas will host the semifinals. The quarterfinal contests will be held in Boston, Miami, Los Angeles, and Kansas City.
Games will be staged in 16 cities throughout the three nations, with the majority of the matches taking place in the USA. The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, close to Los Angeles, hosted the 1994 World Cup final, which was also hosted in the United States.
The Azteca stadium will be the first to hold World Cup games for three different competitions, following 1970 and 1986. Philadelphia, the location of the US Declaration of Independence‘s signing, will host a round-of-16 match on July 4, Independence Day.
On June 12 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, the United States will begin group stage competition. They will also play in Seattle. The first game for the Canadian team will be played in Toronto; Vancouver will serve as the other Canadian location. The tournament’s complete draw is anticipated to take place in late 2025.
