World Cup Final 2026, when and where it will be played

La FIFA 2026 World Cup It will be an unprecedented event: for the first time it will involve 48 teams and three host countries – United States, Canada and Mexico. With a record number of matches and fans expected from all over the world, the highlight remains the same: the final. All eyes will be on that single night that will decide the new world champions.

When is the 2026 World Cup final?

La finals is scheduled for Sunday 19 July 2026, a date already circled in red by football fans around the world. It will be the conclusion of over a month of competition, with 104 game which will bring the two best teams to compete for the most prestigious trophy in football.

The day before, Saturday 18 July 2026, will instead be dedicated to the match for third place, an event that will be played at theHard Rock Stadium di Miami, Florida.

Where is the 2026 World Cup final being played?

The final will be held in MetLife Stadium di East Rutherford, In State of New Jersey, a few kilometers from New York City. It is one of the most modern and capacious sports facilities in the United States, with over 80.000 seatsIt normally hosts NFL games, but will be reconfigured to accommodate major international soccer for this occasion.

That of 2026 will be there Second Men's World Cup final hosted by USA, after the one played in 1994. The MetLife, already known for hosting global concerts and football finals, was chosen for its accessibility, logistical capacity and strategic importance in the American sports landscape.