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๐ Location & Overview
AT&T Stadium, located in Arlington, Texas between Dallas and Fort Worth, will host 9 matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup - including 5 group stage matches and 4 knockout games. This state-of-the-art facility features a retractable roof and will require natural grass installation for the World Cup.
๐๏ธ Stadium Facts:
โข Location: 1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011
โข Capacity: 80,000
โข Matches Hosted: 9 total (5 group, 4 knockout)
โข Opened: 2009 | Home of Dallas Cowboys
โข World Cup Name: Dallas Stadium
โข Special Feature: Retractable roof
โฝ AT&T Stadium Full Match Schedule (9 Matches)
โฐ All times in ET (UTC-4) - Eastern Time
๐ Group Stage (5 Matches)
โฝ GROUP F
๐First World Cup match ever at AT&T Stadium - historic opening for the Dallas venue
๐Netherlands, the 2010 runners-up, face a strong Japanese side known for tactical discipline
๐Kick-off at 15:00 local time in Dallas
โฝ GROUP L
๐2018 World Cup semifinal rematch - England vs Croatia
๐England's golden generation faces Croatia's experienced midfield
๐Perfect 21:00 UK time kick-off for British viewers
โฝ GROUP J
๐Lionel Messi's first World Cup appearance in Texas - potentially his final World Cup
๐Defending champions Argentina begin their title defense in Dallas
๐Early afternoon kick-off in Dallas
โฝ GROUP F
๐Japan's second group match - they face the winner of European Playoff B
๐Possible opponents: Ukraine, Sweden, Poland, or Albania
๐Evening kick-off in Dallas
โฝ GROUP J
๐Argentina's second match in Dallas - Messi mania continues
๐Final group match for both teams - could decide Group J winner
๐Late evening kick-off for primetime viewing
โฝ ROUND OF 32
๐First knockout match at AT&T Stadium
๐Group E runner-up meets Group I runner-up
๐Winner advances to Round of 16
๐Early afternoon kick-off in Dallas
โฝ ROUND OF 32
๐USA could play here if they finish 2nd in Group D
๐July 4th weekend match - Independence Day soccer in Texas
๐Winner advances to Round of 16
๐Afternoon kick-off in Dallas
โฝ ROUND OF 16
๐Round of 16 clash at AT&T Stadium
๐Winners from previous knockout matches battle for quarterfinal spot
๐One step closer to the quarterfinals
โฝ SEMIFINAL
๐๐ FIRST SEMIFINAL OF THE 2026 WORLD CUP ๐
๐One of the two World Cup semifinals - only four teams remain
๐Winner advances to Final at MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey
๐Afternoon kick-off for global primetime viewing
๐One step from footballing immortality
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104 matches total
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64 flag cards
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Multiple time zones
Stadium Features
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Retractable roof
Can be opened or closed in 12 minutes, protecting players and fans from Texas heat
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Natural grass installation
Temporary grass will be installed specifically for World Cup matches
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World's largest column-free interior
The massive arched roof spans 1/4 mile
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Huge video board
The center-hung screen is the size of 5,600 60-inch TVs
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Home of the Dallas Cowboys
NFL's most valuable franchise
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9 World Cup matches
Including one semifinal on July 14
Getting There
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By Car
Located at the intersection of I-30 and TX-360. Multiple parking lots available with pre-paid options.
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By Train
Trinity Railway Express connects to Dallas/Fort Worth with special FIFA shuttle service from CentrePort/DFW Station.
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By Air
15 minutes from DFW International Airport with dedicated FIFA transport hubs and shuttle services.
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Shuttles
FIFA will operate fan shuttles from designated parking lots and train stations starting 4 hours before kickoff.
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Ride Share
Dedicated pickup/drop-off zone at Lot 4 with Uber and Lyft partnerships.
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Stadium Address
1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011
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requently Asked Questions
How many matches will AT&T Stadium host?
AT&T Stadium will host 9 matches total - 5 group stage matches and 4 knockout matches (2 Round of 32, 1 Round of 16, and 1 Semifinal on July 14).
Will Argentina play at AT&T Stadium?
Yes! Argentina will play two group matches here: vs Austria (June 22, 13:00 ET / 12:00 CT) and vs Jordan (June 27, 22:00 ET / 21:00 CT).
When does England play?
England faces Croatia on June 17 at 16:00 ET / 15:00 CT (21:00 UK time).
Will natural grass be installed?
Yes, temporary natural grass will be installed specifically for the World Cup, as the stadium normally uses artificial turf for football.
Could the USA play here?
Yes, if the USA finishes 2nd in Group D, they would play their Round of 32 match at AT&T Stadium on July 3 at 14:00 ET / 13:00 CT.
Is the stadium air-conditioned?
Yes! AT&T Stadium is fully enclosed and climate-controlled, making it comfortable even in Texas heat.
What's the parking situation?
The stadium has over 30,000 parking spaces. Pre-paid parking passes are recommended and available through the stadium website.
When is the Semifinal?
The first Semifinal will be played at AT&T Stadium on July 14, 2026 at 15:00 ET / 14:00 CT.
