Miami, Florida is one of the 11 US host cities for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with all matches played at Hard Rock Stadium. The venue will host 7 matches.
- Stadium
- Hard Rock Stadium
- Capacity
- 65,326 seats
- State
- Florida (FL)
- NFL tenant
- Miami Dolphins
- Matches
- 7 (includes knockout round)
About Hard Rock Stadium
Already hosts Inter Miami CF (Messi's team) on adjacent training facilities.
Getting to Miami
- Airports: Miami International (MIA) or Fort Lauderdale (FLL).
- Public transit: Limited — rideshare recommended to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
- Walking distance: Not pedestrian-friendly — plan for 30-min drives between stadium, beach, and downtown.
What to know about Florida
Florida has the USPS abbreviation FL. Learn more about Florida on our state page.
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How many matches will Miami host?
Miami hosts 7 matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, all at Hard Rock Stadium.
What stadium will Miami use?
Hard Rock Stadium, the home of the Miami Dolphins (NFL). Capacity: 65,326.
What state is Miami in?
Miami is in Florida (USPS code: FL).