FIFA Museum opens World Cup exhibition at Rockefeller Center in New York
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The FIFA Museum’s exhibition, titled 'Legacies of Champions,' opens at Rockefeller Center on June 11, coinciding with the World Cup. This free exhibit showcases original artifacts, trophies, and jerseys from all 48 nations participating this summer. Highlights include the Jules Rimet trophy and immersive experiences such as 'The Final' video installation and 'The Wall of Champions.' FIFA President Gianni Infantino emphasized the exhibit's aim to unite football fans and reflect on the tournament’s history. It runs until July 19, with a supporting campaign by Hyundai promoting fan engagement through children's artwork displayed on national team buses.
- •The exhibit features artifacts from all World Cups since 1930.
- •It runs from June 11 to July 19 at Rockefeller Center.
- •Infantino highlighted the emotional connection of football.
- •The Jules Rimet trophy, awarded from 1930 to 1970, is displayed.
- •Hyundai supports the exhibit with a global fan campaign.
- 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup Memories Take Center Stage At New York Exhibit
"The FIFA Museum is bringing a special exhibition on soccer history to Rockefeller Center during the 48-team tournament.
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