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Bowery Football Club. Photo: Amir Hamja

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Comes to NYC

The biggest party in the world recently ended in NYC, but there’s always something new to enjoy.

The World Cup 26 is over, with Spain having defeated Argentina in the final at New York New Jersey Stadium. Though the once-in-a-generation festivities have passed, New York City remains a great spot for soccer culture—and everything else. Find ways to experience all of it below.

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A crowded soccer stadium at night with a large screen displaying "NYC vs MIA". Players are warming up on the field and fans fill the stands at Citi Field for a New York City vs Inter Miami match.

CELEBRATE THE TEAMS WHO PLAYED HERE

Do you miss the national teams from Brazil, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Morocco, Norway, Panama and Senegal being in NYC? Here’s where to experience those countries’ cultures.

Youth and adult soccer leagues play on the turf fields on Pier 5.

SOCCER CULTURE IN NYC

Well in advance of the World Cup's impending arrival, the global sport has found a home—actually, many homes—in the City, a place where scores of international communities thrive.

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YOUR NYC SUMMER 2026

Here's what to expect during summer in New York City.

NYC TRAVELER RESOURCES

See the video and resources below for practical information about safety, local customs and international arrivals to make the most of your trip.

PARTNER WITH NYC

Local and international businesses are invited to explore partnership, sponsorship and hospitality opportunities during the world’s largest sporting event.

Run a business or organization in New York City and want to get in on the action? Download our World Cup tool kit for businesses for all the information you need about free promotional opportunities, ways to submit your events to our citywide calendar, how to participate in our social campaign and more.

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For more information, contact:

  • Partnerships and ad sales:

    worldcup26@nyctourism.com

  • Hotel accommodations:

    conventionsales@nyctourism.com

  • Hospitality, venues and events:

    destinationservices@nyctourism.com

  • Press inquiries:

    press@nyctourism.com

  • FIFA World Cup 26™ Media Hosting Guidelines