NJ residents react to World Cup final coming to MetLife Stadium
What do New Jersey residents think about the World Cup coming to MetLife Stadium in 2026? Here is what they had to say.
The anticipation for the 2026 World Cup is already building as FIFA announced the match schedule/locations for soccer’s most prestigious event.
On Sunday, FIFA also announced that the World Cup Final will be played in New Jersey at MetLife Stadium on July 19, 2026.
MetLife Stadium will host a total of eight World Cup matches: five in the Group Stage, one in the Round of 32, one in the Round of 16, and the Final.
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Here’s the match schedule and locations. Team matchups will be announced at a later date:
World Cup 2026 schedule: Group Stage
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World Cup 2026 Final
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Match 104 – MetLife Stadium