Best World Cup stadium? BBC Sport experts have their say
Summary
The 2026 World Cup is held across 16 cities in Mexico, the USA, and Canada, featuring many new and historic stadiums. BBC Sport experts shared their experiences and impressions of some key stadiums, highlighting their atmosphere, design, and fan engagement.Key Facts
- The Azteca Stadium in Mexico hosted the opening match of the 2026 World Cup.
- Azteca is famous for historic football moments, such as Maradona’s 1986 World Cup plays.
- Boston Stadium, home to the New England Patriots, holds over 64,000 people but has poor signage.
- Seattle’s Lumen Field offers a strong stadium experience with a downtown location, great views, and amplified crowd noise.
- Philadelphia Stadium allows tailgating, where fans gather outside before matches to eat and socialize.
- The final match of the World Cup will be held at the New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19.
- Fans and media have noted the passionate atmosphere at these stadiums.
- The World Cup venues are praised for their mix of new features and rich football history.
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