MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey is the most expensive stadium ever built and will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. Home to both the NFL's New York Giants and New York Jets, it is the largest stadium in the NFL by seating capacity.
About MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey is the most expensive stadium ever built and will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. Home to both the NFL's New York Giants and New York Jets, it is the largest stadium in the NFL by seating capacity.
As a FIFA World Cup 2026 venue, MetLife Stadium in New York/NJ will host 8 matches, incl. FINAL. With a capacity of 82,500, it stands as one of the premier sporting venues in the United States.
Venue Details
- Capacity
- 82,500
- World Cup Matches
- 8 (incl. FINAL)
- Location
- 🇺🇸 New Jersey, USA
- NFL Team
- New York Giants / Jets
FIFA World Cup 2026
New York NJ Stadium
Official tournament venue name
Getting to MetLife Stadium
Planning your trip to New York/NJ for the World Cup? Here are some general tips to help you navigate your way to the stadium on game day.
Public Transit
Check local transit authority websites for special game day shuttle services and extended rail hours. Many cities run dedicated express routes to the stadium.
Rideshare & Taxi
Designated pickup and drop-off zones are typically available near the venue. Expect surge pricing around kickoff and final whistle -- plan accordingly.
Parking & Driving
Pre-purchase parking passes when available. Arrive early to avoid congestion. Consider parking at nearby lots and walking for a more relaxed experience.
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