Los Angeles Stadium

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Greater Los Angeles, is the most expensive stadium ever built and will host eight matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including a quarterfinal on 10 July. During the tournament it is called Los Angeles Stadium.

The stadium in briefOpened in 2020 at a cost of around US$5 billion, SoFi is the shared home of the NFL's Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers. Its translucent, fixed canopy roof and the vast 'Infinity Screen' double-sided video board make it a global architectural landmark. World Cup capacity is about 70,000, expandable beyond 100,000.

HistoryThe centrepiece of the 298-acre Hollywood Park development, SoFi hosted Super Bowl LVI and will be a hub of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, reflecting its status as one of the world's premier event venues.

2026 FIFA World Cup matchesEight matches, including the United States' opener and a quarterfinal. Times are local (Pacific, UTC-7) with UTC in brackets:

June 12 - United States vs Paraguay (Group D) - 6:00 PM local (01:00 UTC (Jun 13))

June 15 - Iran vs New Zealand (Group G) - 6:00 PM local (01:00 UTC (Jun 16))

June 18 - Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina (Group B) - 12:00 PM local (19:00 UTC)

June 21 - Belgium vs Iran (Group G) - 12:00 PM local (19:00 UTC)

June 25 - Turkey vs United States (Group D) - 7:00 PM local (02:00 UTC (Jun 26))

June 28 - Round of 32 (2A vs 2B) (Round of 32) - 12:00 PM local (19:00 UTC)

July 2 - Round of 32 (1H vs 2J) (Round of 32) - 12:00 PM local (19:00 UTC)

July 10 - QUARTERFINAL (Quarterfinal) - 12:00 PM local (19:00 UTC)