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Mexico City World Cup 2026

Mexico · Estadio Azteca · Opening Match

Mexico City's Estadio Azteca hosts the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match on June 11 — Mexico vs South Africa — making it the first stadium to host three World Cup openers. The 87,523-seat icon previously staged the 1970 and 1986 finals.

Stadium

Estadio Azteca
Stadium
87,523
Capacity
1966
Opened
Grass
Surface
3
WC Matches

All Mexico City World Cup 2026 Matches

  • Thu, Jun 11 · 07:00 PMGroup Stage - 1
    MexicoMexicovsSouth AfricaSouth Africa
  • Thu, Jun 18 · 02:00 AMGroup Stage - 1
    UzbekistanUzbekistanvsColombiaColombia
  • Thu, Jun 25 · 01:00 AMGroup Stage - 3
    Czech RepublicCzech RepublicvsMexicoMexico