Los Angeles prepares for World Cup
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Los Angeles is set to host eight World Cup matches, including the U.S. opener against Paraguay on June 12 at SoFi Stadium.
The Fan Zones complement the main FIFA Fan Festival at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, June 11–14, and extend the tournament’s energy into communities throughout the greater LA County.
Photo Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic (Franck Fife, Luke Hales, Qian Weizhong via Getty Images) This article is part of the Host City Guides series, a collection of articles on each location that will stage FIFA World Cup 2026 fixtures. In the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The World Cup in Los Angeles will feel like a tournament within a tournament. SoFi Stadium in Inglewood will host eight matches during the 2026 World Cup. These will include the United ...
When the 2026 FIFA World Cup arrives, Los Angeles will not just be one of many host cities. It will be one of the first places the tournament fully comes into focus. The U.S. Men’s National Team is set to open its World Cup here on June 12. That alone ...