On Sunday, FIFA announced Atlanta will host five group stage matches, a Round of 32 game, Round of 16 game, and one of the semifinals at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Atlanta will host the group stages on June 15, 18, 21, 24, and 27. On July 1, the city will host a Round of 32 game, followed by a Round of 16 game on July 7.
The semifinal will take place on July 15.
The 2026 World Cup will be the first time the tournament has been played on U.S. soil since 1994.
FIFA selected the United States, Mexico, and Canada as joint hosts in June 2018. During the 34-day event, 48 teams will play 104 games across 16 host cities. FIFA selected 10 other U.S. locations where the Cup will be played. They include New York/New Jersey, Los Angeles, Dallas, San Francisco, Seattle, Houston, Philadelphia, Kansas City and Boston.
Dallas will host the other semifinal. New York and New Jersey will host the championship.
FIFA expects more than six million soccer fans to attend the various matches.
