SoFi Stadium impresses during 2026 FIFA World Cup matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 12:11 AM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California has garnered praise from players and coaches alike during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup. The venue hosted its last match on July 7, a quarterfinal where Spain defeated Belgium 2-1. Fans and players highlighted the stadium's architecture, atmosphere, and the experience of live soccer compared to NFL games played on artificial turf. The stadium has hosted eight matches throughout the tournament, enhancing its reputation as a top global soccer venue.
- •SoFi Stadium hosted eight World Cup matches, including Spain vs. Belgium.
- •Players and coaches have praised the stadium's design and atmosphere.
- •Previous matches include a U.S. victory over Paraguay and Canada defeating South Africa.
- •This summer's World Cup has showcased the stadium's capabilities and appeal.
- 12:11 AMYahoo Sports — Swanson: SoFi Stadium proves to be one of the biggest stars of the 2026 World Cup
"It makes sense that players and coaches taking part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup can't stop saying nice things about SoFi Stadium.
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