Atlanta will be a host city when the World Cup tournament is played in Mexico and the United States. Here are some key dates and details, including when will tickets go on sale and when are the matches in Atlanta.
Sept. 2025: Tickets go on sale for World Cup matches
Dec. 2025: World Cup draw to be held
June 11, 2026: Opening match of tournament will feature Mexico in Mexico City
June 12: Opening match in United States will feature the U.S. in Los Angeles. Opening match in Canada will feature Canada in Toronto.
June 15: Group stage game in Atlanta
June 18: Group stage game in Atlanta
June 19: United States’ second group stage game in Seattle
June 21: Group stage game in Atlanta
June 24: Group stage game in Atlanta
June 25: United States’ third group stage game in Los Angeles
June 27: Group stage game in Atlanta
July 1: Knockout stage game in Atlanta
July 7: Round of 16 game in Atlanta
July 14: Semifinal game in Dallas
July 15: Semifinal game in Atlanta
July 19: Final in New York/New Jersey
How to get on the waiting list for 2026 World Cup ticket information for Atlanta
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