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World Cup 2026 Comes to Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta proudly hosts eight FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, including the pivotal Semi-Final on July 15, 2026. As one of 16 venues across North America for the first tri-national World Cup, Mercedes-Benz Stadium's 75,000-seat capacity, retractable roof, and cutting-edge technology create unforgettable soccer experiences. The Semi-Final determines one of two championship match participants, making July 15 Atlanta's most prestigious World Cup moment.
From June 15 group stage kicks through knockout rounds, Atlanta welcomes global soccer fans to witness the world's best compete for glory. Mercedes-Benz Stadium's downtown location, MARTA accessibility, and Southern hospitality combine with world-class facilities for exceptional World Cup experiences. Secure authentic tickets through verified markets like BigStub for your chance to witness soccer history in Georgia's capital.
World Cup 26: Group H - Match 14
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Atlanta, GeorgiaWorld Cup 26: Group A - Match 25
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Atlanta, GeorgiaWorld Cup 26: Group H - Match 38
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Atlanta, GeorgiaWorld Cup 26: Group C - Match 50
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Atlanta, GeorgiaWorld Cup 26: Group K - Match 72
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Atlanta, GeorgiaWorld Cup 26: Round of 32 - Match 80
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Atlanta, GeorgiaWorld Cup 26: Round of 16 - Match 95
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Atlanta, GeorgiaWorld Cup 26: Semi-Finals - Match 102
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Your Atlanta World Cup 2026 Planning Guide
Mercedes-Benz Stadium welcomes eight World Cup matches from June 15 through the Semi-Final on July 15. Atlanta's soccer passion, demonstrated through Atlanta United's record-breaking MLS attendance, creates electric World Cup atmosphere. This guide covers tickets, transportation via MARTA, downtown hotels, and experiencing Atlanta's culture during your World Cup visit.
Why Atlanta Earned World Cup 2026 Hosting
FIFA selected Atlanta based on Mercedes-Benz Stadium's state-of-the-art infrastructure, proven ability hosting major events like Super Bowl LIII, and the city's passionate soccer culture. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport facilitates global travel, while MARTA rail transit provides direct stadium access. Atlanta United's success proves the city embraces soccer at the highest levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many World Cup matches will Atlanta host?
Mercedes-Benz Stadium hosts eight FIFA World Cup 2026 matches from June 15 through the Semi-Final on July 15, 2026. This Semi-Final is one of only two matches determining World Cup finalists, making it Atlanta's premier tournament moment.
When is the World Cup Semi-Final in Atlanta?
The Semi-Final occurs July 15, 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, determining one finalist for the July 19 championship match at MetLife Stadium. This represents the pinnacle of Atlanta's World Cup hosting duties.
Where can I buy World Cup Atlanta tickets?
Authentic tickets are available through verified resale marketplaces like BigStub, offering buyer protection and transparent pricing. Primary FIFA sales concluded in 2025, making reputable resellers the secure option for most fans.
How do I reach Mercedes-Benz Stadium by MARTA?
Take MARTA's Blue or Green line to Vine City or Dome/GWCC stations for 2-3 block walks to the stadium. Purchase Breeze Cards before match day to avoid lines. MARTA extends service for major events, making it the recommended transportation option.
What's Atlanta's weather in June-July 2026?
Atlanta experiences hot, humid summer weather with temperatures in the 70s-90s°F (24-34°C). Afternoon thunderstorms are common. Mercedes-Benz Stadium's retractable roof provides climate-controlled comfort regardless of outside conditions.
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Atlanta, Georgia 30313