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SoFi Stadium ranks lowest in World Cup fan experience analysis

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 2:28 AM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

SoFi Stadium ranks lowest in World Cup fan experience analysis

Summary

In a recent analysis of World Cup 2026 venues, SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles was rated the worst for fan experience, scoring 5.82 out of 10. Factors contributing to this low rating include high prices for concessions, such as $14 for a pint of beer, and a significant mosquito risk score of 10. The largest hotel costs for fans were also noted, averaging $383 per night. The analysis, conducted by SeatPick, evaluated various aspects affecting fan enjoyment, which saw Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts top the list with a score of 8.08. The US Men's National Team recently played at SoFi Stadium, losing a match against Turkey 3-2. They will face Bosnia and Herzegovina at Santa Clara on July 1.

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By the Numbers

•SoFi Stadium scored 5.82, the lowest among 11 venues assessed.
•Concessions at SoFi Stadium are expensive, impacting fan experience.
•Gillette Stadium topped the ranking with a score of 8.08.
•The US Men's National Team lost to Turkey 3-2 at SoFi Stadium.
•The next match for the team is against Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1.

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What they're saying

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A new analysis looked at all the stadiums across the country hosting World Cup 2026, with SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles scoring the worst overall for fan experiences.
— Yahoo Sports

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