Los Angeles — World Cup Host City
USA
SoFi Stadium (70,240 capacity)
Los Angeles will host multiple matches including the opening ceremony. SoFi Stadium in Inglewood is the main venue.
Highlights
- SoFi Stadium
- Fan Festival
- Beach culture
Transport
LAX airport, Metro, rideshare
Where to stay
Downtown LA, Inglewood area
Nearby attractions
- Santa Monica
- Hollywood
- Downtown LA
Video guides
Matches in Los Angeles
Frequently asked questions
- When is the opening match in LA?
- The opening match of World Cup 2026 is scheduled for June 11, 2026 at SoFi Stadium.
- How do I get from LAX to SoFi Stadium?
- Use Metro, shuttle services, or rideshare. Allow 45–90 minutes on match day.