On the WORLD CUP STAGE FIFA World Cup 2026™ will unite the globe for the largest tournament in history—and New Jersey is ready to play host. As a proud co-host alongside New York, the Garden State will welcome millions of fans to a region that’s long celebrated its rich multicultural roots. Experience the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in New Jersey—set to be the largest global sporting event of its time. NYNJ Match Schedule New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, stands as the area’s premier sports arena, providing cutting-edge facilities, fan-friendly accessibility and an 82,500-seat atmosphere built for the world’s biggest moments. The powerhouse venue will host eight major FIFA World Cup 26™ matches, including a thrilling Final for the coveted gold-plated trophy. Mark your calendars—the summertime showdown unfolds on the following dates: • June 13 – Group C, Match 7 • June 16 – Group I, Match 17 • June 22 – Group I, Match 41 • June 25 – Group E, Match 56 • June 27 – Group L, Match 67 • June 30 – Round of 32, Match 77 • July 5 – Round of 16, Match 91 • July 19 – FINAL, Match 104 Team Base Camps While the world’s eyes are on the action at NYNJ Stadium, two elite training sites in New Jersey will quietly serve as a high-performance hub behind the scenes. FIFA’s official Team Base Camps are dedicated locations for national teams to stay, train, recover and prepare for greatness. Confirmed locations include: • Rutgers University – Piscataway Positioned in Central Jersey, this site offers top-tier facilities and proximity to major transit corridors. • Stockton University – Galloway Located near Atlantic City, this campus is part of the region’s concerted effort to accommodate international teams and logistics. These sites underscore the state’s readiness to host an elite tournament experience not just for fans, but for the athletes gearing up to be global champions. START PLANNING YOUR TRIP 12 2026 New Jersey Travel Guide
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