The Los Angeles region prepares to welcome visitors from around the world for these premier global events, bringing far-reaching economic benefits
LA is gearing up for the FIFA World Cup next year where the city is set to welcome people from all over the world to watch the best teams and athletes. But the benefit to communities here locally will last beyond just the matches we'll enjoy next summer. Renata...
Leading up to 2026, the Host Committee will support community soccer programs, youth wellness, workforce development, and neighborhood beautification initiatives that will have a lasting impact on the LA region. As Los Angeles prepares to host the U.S. opening match...
Concacaf has announced that the opening match of the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup – the 18th edition of the Confederation’s flagship men’s national team competition – has been awarded to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The match on Saturday, June 14, will feature the...
As we countdown to the U.S. opening match in less than 450 days, the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee is proud to unveil the winning design for the Official FIFA World Cup 26™ Los Angeles Host City Poster. Created by local artist Thieb...
SoFi Stadium’s continued renovations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup were on display Thursday and will be again during next week’s CONCACAF Nations Leagues games. SoFi Stadium officially unveiled its new grass field, a test for next year’s biggest stage. The venue will...
This was the one-of-a-kind, permavoid grass-growing system of SoFi’s 2026 World Cup Test Pitch. And Thursday morning, as media and organizers gathered on the lush, emerald blades, I couldn’t help but feel a buzz. And some curiosity. And even a little reflective. Last...
SoFi Stadium will debut new grass field technology for Concacaf Nations League games next week as a test run for World Cup 2026, the Los Angeles World Cup host committee announced Thursday. "This is really a great opportunity for us to put together and test and learn...
Now less than 455 days from hosting the U.S. opening match for FIFA World Cup™, the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee is proud to unveil the Official FIFA World Cup 26™ Los Angeles Sonic ID and its accompanying video to build anticipation for the...
Purpose. The United States is a host nation for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be the largest sporting event in history. This important event, taking place during the momentous occasion of the 250th anniversary of our country, presents an opportunity to showcase...