How many World Cup 2026 matches are being played in Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is hosting 4 confirmed group-stage matches at SoFi Stadium. Additional knockout-round matches may be added once the bracket is finalised.

What is the time zone for Los Angeles during the 2026 World Cup?

Los Angeles is in Pacific Time (PT) — UTC-8. During the tournament, kick-off times shown on Footy Kits Battle are in UK BST, which is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles local time.

Los Angeles World Cup 2026 — SoFi Stadium, Matches & City Guide

Q: Where are matches played in Los Angeles?

All Los Angeles 2026 World Cup matches are played at SoFi Stadium, which has a capacity of 70,240. SoFi Stadium in Inglewood is one of the newest and most technologically advanced stadiums in world sport. Home to the NFL's Rams and Chargers, with a translucent roof and a 70,000-square-foot video board.

SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles — World Cup 2026 host stadium — SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. Photo: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA, see source page for attribution).

USA • Pacific Time (PT) — UTC-8

Los Angeles has the second-largest Mexican-American population in the world and will be one of the most atmospheric host cities for any Concacaf or South American nation.

Sunshine, traffic, and the most visually spectacular stadium on the tournament map. Book hotels early — LA hotel rates during the World Cup window will be brutal.

Venue

SoFi Stadium

70,240 capacity

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood is one of the newest and most technologically advanced stadiums in world sport. Home to the NFL's Rams and Chargers, with a translucent roof and a 70,000-square-foot video board.