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FIFA World Cup 2026

Mexico City Fan Guide

Mexico City is a sprawling metropolis with incredible food, ancient history, and Estadio Azteca — the first stadium to host three World Cups.

Mexico City Stadium
83,000 capacity

Explore Mexico City

About Mexico City

Mexico City hosts the historic opening match of World Cup 2026 at Estadio Azteca — the first stadium in history to host three World Cups. This massive, vibrant capital city offers world-class museums, street food, and a football culture that's unmatched anywhere on earth.

Key Neighborhoods

Roma Norte

Hip & Cosmopolitan

Trendy cafes, restaurants, and street art

Condesa

Relaxed & Chic

Tree-lined streets, parks, and brunch spots

Centro Histórico

Historic & Vibrant

Zócalo, Templo Mayor, and street food paradise

Getting Around

Mexico City's Metro is one of the largest and cheapest in the world. Estadio Azteca has its own Metro station (Estadio Azteca on Line 2). Uber and DiDi are widely available.

Local Culture

CDMX is a food capital of the world — tacos al pastor, tlacoyos, and mole are just the beginning. Football is a religion here, and the atmosphere at Azteca is legendary.

Explore Mexico City the Underground Way

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

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