Kansas City World Cup 2026 Guide
Soccer Family Guide · Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City · 6 matches · June 16 – July 11, 2026
Kansas City at a Glance
World Cup 2026 Matches in Kansas City
6 matches scheduled at Arrowhead Stadium · Jun 16 – July 11, 2026
| Date | Match | Stage | Time | Group |
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Group Stage — 4 matches | ||||
| June 16, 2026 | Argentina vs Algeria | Group Stage | 8:00 PM CTFOX | Group J |
| June 20, 2026 | Ecuador vs Curaçao | Group Stage | 7:00 PM CTFS1 | Group E |
| June 25, 2026 | Tunisia vs Netherlands | Group Stage | 6:00 PM CTFOX | Group F |
| June 27, 2026 | Algeria vs Austria | Group Stage | 9:00 PM CTFS1 | Group J |
Knockout Rounds — 2 matches | ||||
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32 — TBD | 8:30 PM CTFOX | ||
| July 11, 2026 | Quarterfinal — TBD | 8:00 PM CTFOX | ||
Jun 16
Group StageArgentina vs Algeria
Jun 20
Group StageEcuador vs Curaçao
Jun 25
Group StageTunisia vs Netherlands
Jun 27
Group StageAlgeria vs Austria
Jul 3
Round of 32TBD — To be determined
Jul 11
QuarterfinalTBD — 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.
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Kansas City Soccer Family Playbook
The World Cup is coming to Kansas City.
The local soccer scene is already here.
Kansas City punches well above its weight in American soccer. Sporting KC consistently fields one of MLS's top academies, and the bi-state metro area has a passionate youth soccer community. Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Chiefs, will host a Quarterfinal match for World Cup 2026.
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Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
6 matches including a Quarterfinal — one of the most important stops on the 2026 World Cup tour.
Pro Soccer
Sporting Kansas City · Children's Mercy Park
A professional pathway that connects the World Cup stage to the local game and youth academy system.
Youth Pathway
SKC Academy · MLS NEXT · Missouri Youth Soccer · Kansas Soccer Association
Development infrastructure producing competitive players at every level.
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Kansas Cityand 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 — Kansas City
Sports bars, fan zones, and community watch events near Kansas City.
Colony KC
All Matches · Jun–Jul 20263855 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111
Kansas City's dedicated soccer bar, home of the Cauldron and Sporting KC supporter groups. The best atmosphere in the city for World Cup matches.
McCoy's Public House
All Matches · Jun–Jul 20264057 Pennsylvania Ave, Kansas City, MO 64111
Westport neighborhood institution with multiple screens and a loyal sports crowd. Reliable coverage and a relaxed atmosphere.
Char Bar
All Matches · Jun–Jul 20264050 Pennsylvania Ave, Kansas City, MO 64111
Westport BBQ and bar with a great covered outdoor patio. A top pick for daytime match viewing with good food alongside.
The Foundry
All Matches · Jun–Jul 202617 E Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Power & Light District bar with high capacity and strong screen coverage for major events.
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Featured Local Soccer Resources Near Kansas City
Hand-picked clubs, tournaments, camps, trainers, and soccer resources across the greater Kansas City region.
Soccer KC
Overland Park, KS
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Olathe, KS
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Youth Soccer Clubs Near Kansas City
Soccer KC
Overland Park, KS
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Ahli KC Soccer Club
Kansas City, MO
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Soccer Master - Overland Park
Overland Park, KS
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Kansas Soccer Association
Kansas City, MO
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Union KC Soccer Club
Overland Park, KS
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
The Soccer Lot
Kansas City, MO
Ages: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18
Kansas City Soccer Tournaments and ID Camps
Tournaments (14)
2026 Kansas State Cup Spring
Olathe, KS
May 7, 2026
Midwest Champions Invitational 2026
Lee's Summit, MO
Apr 24, 2026
Midwest Spring Invitational 2026
St. Louis, MO
Apr 24, 2026
Midwest Spring Cup 2026
St. Louis, MO
May 1, 2026
2026 Mother's Day Classic
St. Louis, MO
May 8, 2026
KC Gold Cup 2026
Lee's Summit, MO
May 15, 2026
ID Camps (5)
2026 National Presidents Cup
Wichita, KS
Jul 7, 2026
Heartland College Showcase- Cloning test
Jacksonville Beach, KS
Jul 30, 2026
2026 ODP Sub-Regional Summer Tournament
St. Louis, MO
Jun 19, 2026
STLDA MetroFest 2026
Maryland Heights, MO
Oct 23, 2026
Midwest Fall Invitational 2026
St. Louis, MO
Sep 25, 2026
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Jerseys, fan gear, and stadium essentials for match day
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Official USMNT kits for the 2026 World Cup
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FIFA-approved match balls and replicas
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Fan Scarf
Show your colors at the stadium
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Stadium Seat
Cushioned stadium seats for long match days
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Face Paint
Non-toxic face paint for fans of all ages
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Cooler Bag
Insulated bags for stadium snacks and drinks
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Tournament Weekend Essentials
Gear up for game day
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Soccer Cleats
Firm ground and turf options for all ages
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Soccer Bag
Backpacks and duffel bags for tournament weekends
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Shin Guards
Lightweight protection for training and matches
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Recovery Gear
Foam rollers, compression sleeves, and more
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Water Bottle
Insulated bottles to stay hydrated on game day
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Sunscreen
SPF 50+ sport sunscreen for outdoor tournaments
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Kansas City World Cup 2026 FAQ
How many World Cup 2026 matches are in Kansas City?+
Kansas City is hosting 6 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, from June 16, 2026 through July 11, 2026.
Where are World Cup 2026 matches being played in Kansas City?+
All Kansas City matches are scheduled at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City. The stadium is the official FIFA World Cup 2026 host venue for this city.
What teams are playing in Kansas City during World Cup 2026?+
Confirmed group stage matches in Kansas City include: Argentina vs Algeria; Ecuador vs Curaçao; Tunisia vs Netherlands; Algeria vs Austria. Knockout round matchups will be determined by group stage results.
When is the Quarterfinal match in Kansas City?+
The Quarterfinal is scheduled for July 11, 2026 at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City. Kickoff is at 8:00 PM CT. Teams will be confirmed after earlier rounds are completed.
Where should families stay for World Cup 2026 in Kansas City?+
Families should look for hotels near Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City or in central Kansas City. 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 Kansas City?+
Yes. SupaSoccer lists 81 youth soccer clubs in the MO/KS area near Kansas City, including competitive academy programs, ECNL clubs, and recreational leagues.
Are there soccer tournaments or ID camps near Kansas City during World Cup season?+
Yes. SupaSoccer tracks 14 tournaments in the Kansas City metro area. Many summer 2026 events are well-timed for families also attending World Cup matches in Kansas City.
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