2026 World Cup begins June 11 with matches in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The 2026 World Cup is set to kick off on June 11 and run through July 19, hosted across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Matches will take place in 11 U.S. stadiums, including Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, which is the sole host venue in Florida. As the host nations, the U.S., Mexico, and Canada have automatically qualified for the tournament. With average ticket prices around $1,603, many fans in Polk County seek venues to watch matches live on TV, with several bars promoting large viewing setups and potential World Cup specials.
- •World Cup matches scheduled from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
- •11 stadiums in the U.S. will host 78 out of 104 matches.
- •Hard Rock Stadium in Miami is Florida's only match venue.
- •Popular bars in Polk County include Twin Peaks and Miller's Ale House.
- •Tickets average $1,603, leading fans to seek local viewing options.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — The World Cup is back. Here are Polk County bars that could get loud
"The 2026 World Cup kicks off June 11. If you can't afford a $1,600 ticket, here are some top places in Polk County to catch the action.
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