World Cup to boost Toronto, Vancouver tourism, but how much is unclear

World Cup to boost Toronto, Vancouver tourism, but how much is unclear

Toronto and Vancouver are set to get a tourism boost from the World Cup, but experts say fans and planners alike should be wary of overly rosy projections. FIFA announced on Sunday the two cities will host a combined total of 13 games, including Toronto hosting Canada’s first ever men’s World Cup match. Toronto Mayor … Read more

MetLife Stadium In New Jersey Selected As Venue For 2026 World Cup Final

MetLife Stadium In New Jersey Selected As Venue For 2026 World Cup Final

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on 19th July after FIFA revealed the official match schedule for the tournament on Sunday. The next World Cup, being held in the United States, Mexico and Canada, will be the inaugural 48-team version of the competition and will feature … Read more

Ontario agrees to pitch almost $100M to Toronto’s FIFA World Cup hosting plan

Ontario agrees to pitch almost 0M to Toronto’s FIFA World Cup hosting plan

The Ford government has confirmed it will send Toronto almost $100 million in “conditional” funding to host matches as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Toronto is currently set to hold at least five World Cup games at BMO Field when Canada, Mexico and the United States host the next world soccer tournament together. … Read more

New York’s MetLife Stadium To Undergo Seat Transformation As It Looks To Host 2026 World Cup Final

New York’s MetLife Stadium To Undergo Seat Transformation As It Looks To Host 2026 World Cup Final

Development for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is already underway with selected venues across the host nations drawing up plans to be ready for hosting the tournament’s matches. The next World Cup will be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the final scheduled for July 19th, 2026. The 16 venues and host … Read more