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The 16 cities that will host the 2026 World Cup have been announced
FIFA announced in the early hours of Friday the 16 cities in the United States, Mexico and Canada that will host the 2026 World Cup matches.
The World Cup in Qatar is fast approaching, but as of the early hours of Friday (6/17), we now know the 16 cities that will host the 2026 World Cup.
The event will be shared in detail Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle (USA), Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterey (CA), Mexico (Mexico) three countries too share for the first time the sporting top product football World Cup.
The 23rd World Cup will feature 60 games in the United States, 10 in Mexico and 10 in Canada (a total of 80 games) involving 48 teams in 16 groups of three.
Specifically, BC Place in Vancouver has a capacity of 54,500, BMO Field in Toronto has a capacity of 30,000, Azteca Stadium in Mexico City has a capacity of 87,523, while Estadio BBVA (53,500) in Monterrey and the Estadio Akraha (49 ) ) are significantly smaller.
Seattle’s Lumenfield Field holds 69,000, Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium 76,166, New York’s MetLife Stadium’s Lane, Boston’s Lilith Field 65,788, Flann Los Angeles Sophie Stadium 69,600, Dallas AT&T Stadium $80,000, Houston NRG Stadium $72,220, the $71,000 Atlanta Messenge-Benz Stadium and the 64,767 Miami Hard Rock Stadium.
Originally, 41 cities had applied to host matches in 43 stadiums being considered as candidates before FIFA agents suggested these 16 cities that will offer a great spectacle to spectators in their stadiums and to TV viewers.
Source: sport 24
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.