Monterrey Stadium one of the most stunning World Cup venues in history (opens original article in a new tab)

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held in 16 North American stadiums with official names different from their local designations due to branding rules.

• The 2026 FIFA World Cup will use 16 stadiums across North America including 11 in the U.S., three in Mexico, and two in Canada.
• Most stadiums will use official FIFA names different from their common local names due to branding restrictions.
• Six stadiums with capacities over 60,000 were considered but not selected for the tournament.