Brazil, England, France among teams to play at MetLife in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 8:24 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
The 2026 FIFA men's World Cup begins on June 11, with group-stage matches at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey starting on June 13. The stadium will host eight matches, including Brazil playing Morocco at 6 p.m. on June 13 and England facing Panama at 5 p.m. on June 27. Key players to watch include Neymar for Brazil, Harry Kane for England, and Kylian Mbappe for France. This tournament marks the first World Cup appearance for Norway since 1998. Fans are expected to witness notable international competition from nine teams during the New Jersey matches.
- •Brazil plays Morocco on June 13 at MetLife Stadium.
- •England faces Panama on June 27 during group stages.
- •France's match against Senegal is scheduled for June 16.
- •Norway returns to the World Cup after 26 years, last competing in 1998.
- •Germany aims to advance after failing to do so in recent tournaments.
- 8:24 AMYahoo Sports — Top players to watch in World Cup group-stage matches at MetLife
"MetLife Stadium will host eight World Cup matches, starting June 13. Meet the teams playing in New Jersey.
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