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FIFA World Cup 2026

Boston Fan Guide

Boston is a historic city with world-class sports culture, renowned universities, and a walkable downtown packed with pubs and restaurants. Gillette Stadium sits just outside the city in Foxborough.

Boston Stadium
65,000 capacity

Explore Boston

About Boston

Boston brings deep sports history and passionate fanbases to World Cup 2026. Gillette Stadium in Foxborough will host 6 matches. The city offers iconic neighborhoods, legendary seafood, and a pub culture that rivals any city in North America.

Key Neighborhoods

Back Bay

Classic & Refined

Historic brownstones and upscale shopping

South Boston

Local & Fun

Irish-American heritage with modern bars and restaurants

North End

Old World Charm

Boston's Little Italy with authentic Italian dining

Getting Around

The MBTA (T) subway covers downtown Boston. For Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, plan for bus shuttles or rideshare β€” it's about 30 miles from downtown.

Local Culture

Boston is one of America's oldest cities with a fierce sports identity. Red Sox, Celtics, Patriots, Bruins β€” this city lives and breathes sports. The pub scene is excellent for pre-game gatherings.

Explore Boston the Underground Way

Join Football Underground to discover hidden gems, follow scavenger hunts, and earn points at every stop.

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