Dallas World Cup 2026 Guide
Soccer Family Guide · AT&T Stadium, Arlington · 9 matches · June 14 – July 14, 2026
Dallas at a Glance
Planning your family's trip to World Cup 2026 Dallas? You picked the right city. Dallas is hosting nine FIFA World Cup matches in Dallas, including two Round of 32 knockouts, a Round of 16, and one of the two semifinals. That makes it one of the most match-heavy stops on the entire tournament calendar. All games take place at AT&T Stadium Arlington, one of the largest covered stadiums in the world. The venue sits about 20 miles west of downtown Dallas and is easily accessible from both the Dallas and Fort Worth sides of the metro. Parking and transit options are plentiful, and the entertainment district surrounding the stadium makes it easy to turn any match day into a full family outing. For soccer families, World Cup 2026 Dallas is more than a single game. The DFW metro has one of the strongest youth soccer ecosystems in the country. FC Dallas Academy, along with a dense network of ECNL and MLS Next clubs, runs development programs across the region. A packed summer tournament calendar means youth soccer Dallas World Cup enthusiasm will be in full force well before and after every kickoff. Whether you are here to watch the world's best or support your own player, Dallas delivers.
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World Cup 2026 Matches in Dallas
9 matches scheduled at AT&T Stadium · Jun 14 – July 14, 2026
| Date | Match | Stage | Time | Group |
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Group Stage — 5 matches | ||||
| June 14, 2026 | Netherlands vs Japan | Group Stage | 3:00 PM CTFOX | Group F |
| June 17, 2026 | England vs Croatia | Group Stage | 3:00 PM CTFOX | Group L |
| June 22, 2026 | Argentina vs Austria | Group Stage | 12:00 PM CTFOX | Group J |
| June 25, 2026 | Japan vs Sweden | Group Stage | 6:00 PM CTFS1 | Group F |
| June 27, 2026 | Jordan vs Argentina | Group Stage | 9:00 PM CTFOX | Group J |
Knockout Rounds — 4 matches | ||||
| June 30, 2026 | Round of 32 — TBD | 12:00 PM CTFOX | ||
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32 — TBD | 1:00 PM CTFOX | ||
| July 6, 2026 | Round of 16 — TBD | 2:00 PM CTFOX | ||
| July 14, 2026 | Semifinal — TBD | 2:00 PM CTFOX | ||
Jun 14
Group StageNetherlands vs Japan
Jun 17
Group StageEngland vs Croatia
Jun 22
Group StageArgentina vs Austria
Jun 25
Group StageJapan vs Sweden
Jun 27
Group StageJordan vs Argentina
Jun 30
Round of 32TBD — To be determined
Jul 3
Round of 32TBD — To be determined
Jul 6
Round of 16TBD — To be determined
Jul 14
SemifinalTBD — To be determined
All times are local. Match schedule, teams, and kickoff times are subject to change. Check official FIFA and host city updates before booking travel.
Dallas World Cup 2026 FAQ
How many World Cup 2026 matches are in Dallas?
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Dallas is hosting 9 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The schedule runs from June 14 through July 14, covering group stage matches, two Round of 32 knockouts, a Round of 16, and the Semifinal.
Where is the World Cup being played in Dallas?
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World Cup 2026 matches in Dallas are played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, about 20 miles west of downtown Dallas. The stadium is one of the official FIFA host venues for the 2026 tournament and seats over 100,000 fans.
When is the first World Cup match in Dallas 2026?
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The first World Cup match in Dallas 2026 is Netherlands vs. Japan on June 14. Kickoff is at 3:00 PM CT on FOX at AT&T Stadium Arlington.
What is the biggest match in Dallas during World Cup 2026?
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The biggest match in Dallas during World Cup 2026 is the Semifinal on July 14 at AT&T Stadium. Only Dallas and one other US city are hosting semifinals, making this one of the premier matches of the entire tournament.
Where should families stay for World Cup 2026 in Dallas?
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Families attending World Cup 2026 in Dallas should look at hotels in Arlington near AT&T Stadium or in downtown Dallas with easy highway access to the venue. Book as early as possible since accommodations near the stadium fill up quickly around match days.
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Dallas Soccer Family Playbook
The World Cup is coming to Dallas.
The local soccer scene is already here.
Dallas is one of the strongest soccer markets in the country, with a deep youth club scene, major tournament activity, and one of the biggest World Cup 2026 match schedules in North America. For families traveling to Dallas, the city offers both a major international soccer event and a strong local soccer community to explore.
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AT&T Stadium, Arlington
9 matches including a Semifinal — one of the most important stops on the 2026 World Cup tour.
Pro Soccer
FC Dallas · Toyota Stadium
A professional pathway that connects the World Cup stage to the local game and youth academy system.
Youth Pathway
FC Dallas Academy · MLS NEXT · ECNL Texas · US Youth Soccer
Development infrastructure producing competitive players at every level.
Regional Reach
Greater Dallas Area
Dallas · Fort Worth · Arlington · Frisco · Plano · McKinney · Denton
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Dallasand the surrounding region have clubs, tournaments, ID camps, trainers, and facilities listed on SupaSoccer. Whether you're visiting for the World Cup or live nearby, explore what's available.
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Where to Watch
Watch Party Guide — Dallas
Sports bars, fan zones, and community watch events near Dallas.
FIFA Fan Festival Dallas
Official Partner
3809 Grand Avenue
Get your free ticket: https://dallasfwcfanfestivaltickets.vivenushop.com/event/fan-festival-dallas-7wgit2 FIFA Fan Festival™ Dallas will bring 34 unforgettable days of nonstop energy, entertainment, and global celebration to the heart of North Texas during the FIFA World Cup 2026™. Free and open to the public, the festival will welcome fans of all ages to experience the excitement of the world’s biggest sporting event in an unforgettable way. From live match broadcasts and world-class performances across two festival stages to local and international flavors, interactive experiences, and passionate fans from across the globe, this is where the spirit of the tournament comes to life beyond the stadium. Everything is bigger in Texas, and FIFA Fan Festival™ Dallas will be no exception. Whether you’re a lifelong soccer supporter or simply looking to soak in the atmosphere, FIFA Fan Festival™ Dallas will be the place where communities come together, cultures connect, and unforgettable memories are made.
Tom's Watch Bar
Official Partner
1201 Caroline St Suite #161 Houston, TX 77002
The world’s biggest soccer tournament deserves the biggest sports bar experience. Tom’s Watch Bar is the place to watch international soccer with massive screens, stadium sound, elevated food and drinks, and hundreds of fans cheering every goal, save, and unforgettable moment.
The Rustic
All Matches · Jun–Jul 20263656 Howell St, Dallas, TX 75204
Large outdoor venue in Uptown Dallas. Expect big screens, a lively crowd, and an event-style setup for major World Cup matches.
Hooligan's Soccer Bar
All Matches · Jun–Jul 20261806 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75206
Dedicated soccer bar in Lower Greenville with match coverage from around the world. Expect a packed house for USMNT and big Group Stage games.
Trinity Crafthouse
All Matches · Jun–Jul 20261017 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Fort Worth's go-to for craft beer and soccer. Screens throughout, great patio, and a loyal supporters crowd.
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Featured Local Soccer Resources Near Dallas
Hand-picked clubs, tournaments, camps, trainers, and soccer resources across the greater Dallas region.
Atlético Dallas Youth
Richardson, TX
competitive
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Frisco, TX
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Youth Soccer Clubs Near Dallas
Atlético Dallas Youth
Richardson, TX
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Tag Soccer Club
McKinney, TX
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Fort Worth Youth Soccer Benbrook
Fort Worth, TX
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Texas Alliance Soccer Club
Fort Worth, TX
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
North Texas United Football Club
Lewisville, TX
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
North Texas State Soccer Association
Frisco, TX
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Dallas Soccer Tournaments and ID Camps
Tournaments (41)
2026 Scott Dymond College Showcase
Frisco, TX
May 2, 2026
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Lewisville, TX
May 8, 2026
View Details →PRESIDENTS DAY INVITATIONAL
Lewisville, TX
May 8, 2026
View Details →Next Generation Cup 2026
Dallas, TX
May 14, 2026
View Details →2026 NTX Celtic Summer Classic
Lewisville, TX
May 22, 2026
View Details →Texas International Cup 2026
Arlington, TX
May 22, 2026
View Details →ID Camps (24)
FALL PREMIER CUP 26
Lewisville, TX
Nov 13, 2026
2026 Lonestar Legacy Cup \u0026 Showcase
Plano, TX
Nov 20, 2026
2026 Texas Cup
Plano, TX
Nov 27, 2026
2027 Winter Frost Cup
Plano, TX
Feb 5, 2027
Horror Cup
Mcallen, TX
Oct 30, 2026
Club América Cup Dallas
Dallas, TX
Nov 27, 2026
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Jerseys, fan gear, and stadium essentials for match day
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USA Jersey
Official USMNT kits for the 2026 World Cup
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Argentina Jersey
Light blue and white stripes for Messi fans
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Brazil Jersey
Canary yellow Selecao kit for 2026
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World Cup Ball
FIFA-approved match balls and replicas
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Fan Scarf
Show your colors at the stadium
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Cushioned stadium seats for long match days
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Non-toxic face paint for fans of all ages
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Insulated bags for stadium snacks and drinks
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Soccer Cleats
Firm ground and turf options for all ages
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Backpacks and duffel bags for tournament weekends
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Lightweight protection for training and matches
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SPF 50+ sport sunscreen for outdoor tournaments
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Dallas World Cup 2026 FAQ
How many World Cup 2026 matches are in Dallas?+
Dallas is hosting 9 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, from June 14, 2026 through July 14, 2026.
Where are World Cup 2026 matches being played in Dallas?+
All Dallas matches are scheduled at AT&T Stadium, Arlington. The stadium is the official FIFA World Cup 2026 host venue for this city.
What teams are playing in Dallas during World Cup 2026?+
Confirmed group stage matches in Dallas include: Netherlands vs Japan; England vs Croatia; Argentina vs Austria; Japan vs Sweden; Jordan vs Argentina. Knockout round matchups will be determined by group stage results.
When is the Semifinal match in Dallas?+
The Semifinal is scheduled for July 14, 2026 at AT&T Stadium, Arlington. Kickoff is at 2:00 PM CT. Teams will be confirmed after earlier rounds are completed.
Where should families stay for World Cup 2026 in Dallas?+
Families should look for hotels near AT&T Stadium, Arlington or in central Dallas. Book well in advance — accommodations near the stadium sell out quickly around match days. Use SupaSoccer's hotel search to find options near the venue.
Are there youth soccer clubs near Dallas?+
Yes. SupaSoccer lists 13 youth soccer clubs in the TX area near Dallas, including competitive academy programs, ECNL clubs, and recreational leagues.
Are there soccer tournaments or ID camps near Dallas during World Cup season?+
Yes. SupaSoccer tracks 41 tournaments in the Dallas metro area. Many summer 2026 events are well-timed for families also attending World Cup matches in Dallas.
Local Partners & Sponsors
Soccer-friendly businesses near Dallas
Hotel
Omni Frisco Hotel
Frisco, TX
Connected to the Ford Center, steps from FC Dallas training facilities
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Soccer Corner Dallas
Plano, TX
Full range of soccer gear, boots, and club kits
Sports Bar
Trophy Club Bar & Grill
Irving, TX
The go-to soccer bar in DFW — streams every match
Training Academy
FC Dallas Academy
Frisco, TX
Elite youth training programs in the Dallas metro area
VISIT SITE →Reach soccer families in Dallas
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