The final match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be played in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA. RIA Novosti reports this.
The cup match will be played at MetLife Stadium on July 19. 82.5 thousand spectators will attend the last match; This is exactly the capacity of the arena. The third place match will be played at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, which has a capacity of 64,767 spectators.
The World Cup will start with the Mexican national team. The team will play its opening match on June 11 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, which has a capacity of 87,523 spectators. The host country’s opponent in the tournament will be determined later.
Three countries (Mexico, USA and Canada) will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This is the third time that Mexico has hosted such a tournament on its territory, before that the matches were held in 1970 and 1986. This will be the first World Cup for Canada; The games will be held in Vancouver and Toronto.
The 2026 World Cup will be held for the first time with the participation of 48 national teams (previously there were 32 teams). A total of 104 fights will take place in the tournament.
The current world champion is the Argentine national team.
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