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About Boston 26

Boston 26 is the official Host City initiative for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. As one of the tournament’s North American host cities, Boston will welcome fans from around the world for an unforgettable celebration of soccer, culture, and community.

The Boston Host Committee for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ will welcome England, France, Ghana, Haiti, Morocco, Norway, Scotland, and a final opponent determined by the results of the play-offs in March 2026. 

Boston will be hosting seven matches, including: 

  • Group Stage: Haiti v. Scotland, June 13, 2026, 9:00 PM ET 
  • Group Stage: IRQ/BOL/SUR v. Norway, June 16, 2026, 6:00 PM ET 
  • Group Stage: Scotland v. Morocco, June 19, 2026, 6:00 PM ET 
  • Group Stage: England v. Ghana, June 23, 2026, 4:00 PM ET 
  • Group Stage: Norway v. France, June 26, 2026, 3:00 PM ET 
  • Round of 32: June 29, 2026, 4:30 PM ET 
  • Quarterfinal: July 9, 2026, 4:00 PM ET 

Fans interested in registering for FIFA World Cup 26™ tickets can do so at fifa.com/tickets

  • Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Massachusetts or resident looking to celebrate the World Cup being hosted in our great city, there are many family-friendly activities to see and experience during your trip.
  • Below are useful links in planning your time in Boston: