Nine matches at the giant AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texan hospitality and a buzzing downtown: the fan guide to Dallas at World Cup 2026.
Archive: October 2026
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Six matches at Lincoln Financial Field and the USA's only full-tournament fan festival: the fan guide to Philadelphia at World Cup 2026.
Eight matches at the stunning Mercedes-Benz Stadium, southern hospitality and a buzzing downtown: the fan guide to Atlanta at World Cup 2026.
Six matches at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, plus the Bay Area's icons, food and tech culture: the fan guide to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Seven matches at BC Place, mountains, ocean and one of the world's most liveable cities: the fan guide to Vancouver at World Cup 2026.
The Atlanta fan guide to Mercedes-Benz Stadium for World Cup 2026: eight matches including a semi-final, MARTA travel, seating, and what to do downtown.
The Houston fan guide to NRG Stadium for World Cup 2026: seven matches, METRORail travel, seating tips, and how to enjoy the city's food and culture between games.
Seattle's World Cup 2026 host city guide: Lumen Field, light rail travel, neighbourhoods, coffee culture, and tips for enjoying the Pacific Northwest during the tournament.
How to book World Cup 2026 accommodation without overpaying: when to book, where to stay, refundable rates, and the tricks that save fans hundreds of dollars.
How to use public transport at World Cup 2026: subway, light rail, buses and trains in every host city, plus matchday tips that save time, money and stress.
The ultimate World Cup 2026 matchday packing checklist: what to bring, what to leave at home, bag rules, and the small items that make a stadium day perfect.
The World Cup 2026 family guide: taking kids to matches, family seating, safety, food, and how to make a World Cup trip magical for children of every age.
2026 FIFA World Cup schedule and key dates: the 39-day timeline stage by stage, the Mexico 2-0 South Africa opener, the co-hosts' first games, debutant stories, and Spain's 1-0 extra-time final win over Argentina.
Estadio Azteca hosted the 2026 opener, Mexico 2-0 South Africa, becoming the first stadium used at three men's World Cups.
SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles hosted Spain's run through the knockouts, including the quarter-final win over Belgium.
Hotel prices spiked in host cities, but fans who booked refundable rooms near the real stadium address saved money and stress.
Toronto was one of Canada's two host cities, offering a compact, walkable base for fans exploring the tournament's northern leg.
Ticket prices varied hugely by match and seat, and fans who stuck to official channels and bought early avoided the worst of the resale market.
Akron Stadium in Zapopan hosted Spain's group-clinching win over Uruguay and gave fans a taste of Mexico's football heartland.
Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens gave the World Cup a south Florida flavour, with heat, colour and a party atmosphere.
Binance co-CEO Yi He said she expects withdrawal resumption to begin within 48 hours of the 29 October 2026 breach, but no exact restart time has been confirmed.
Barbecue, jazz and one of the loudest stadiums in America: the Kansas City guide for World Cup 2026 visiting fans.
Beaches, Latin culture and vibrant nightlife: the Miami city guide for World Cup 2026 fans, beyond the stadium gates.
Aztec history, street food and altitude: the Mexico City guide for World Cup 2026 fans, from the stadium to the Zocalo.