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<\/p>\nPublished on December 09, 2025<\/p>\n
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By North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee\u00a0<\/p>\n
Following the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122<\/a>, the full tournament match schedule has been released on FIFA.com<\/a>, marking a major milestone on the road to the largest FIFA World Cup\u2122 in history.<\/p>\n Arlington, Texas, stands out as a premier destination among the 16 Host Cities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Dallas Stadium in Arlington will host a tournament-high nine matches, making it one of the most significant venues in the entire competition. Fans from around the world will converge on Arlington to witness five Group Stage matches, two Round of 32 matchups, one Round of 16 match, and a highly anticipated Semi-final on July 14, 2026.<\/p>\n The match schedule was designed to minimize travel and maximize rest for teams, while also optimizing kick-off times for global viewership. Arlington\u2019s central location and world-class infrastructure make it an ideal host for this historic event.<\/p>\n During the Group Stage, eight national teams will compete in Arlington, bringing elite international soccer talent to the heart of North Texas. The match lineup at Dallas Stadium in Arlington includes:<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are thrilled with the teams selected to play at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, and we cannot wait to welcome them to our North Texas region for FIFA World Cup 2026,\u201d said Monica Paul, President of the North Texas FWC Organizing Committee. \u201cHosting a tournament-high nine matches featuring some of the world\u2019s best players from Argentina, Austria, Croatia, England, Japan, Jordan, Netherlands, and the winner of the European Play-off Final B will be an unforgettable experience for fans, both in attendance and throughout our region.\u201d<\/p>\n Fans can view the full match schedule, including all 104 games, on FIFA’s website.<\/p>\n Ticketing for the next phase of the tournament opens soon. The Random Selection Draw<\/a> begins on Dec. 11, 2025 and runs through Jan. 13, 2026 at FIFA.com\/tickets<\/a>. Nearly two million tickets have already been sold, and successful applicants will be notified via email in February.<\/p>\n For fans seeking guaranteed access, hospitality packages are available now at FIFA.com\/hospitality<\/a> through On Location, the Official Hospitality Provider of the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122.<\/p>\n Learn more about the North Texas FWC Organizing Committee and Arlington\u2019s role in the tournament<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nMatch 11 \u2013 Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.: Netherlands vs Japan (Group F)
\nMatch 22 \u2013 Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.: England vs Croatia (Group L)
\nMatch 43 \u2013 Monday, June 22, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.: Argentina vs Austria (Group J)
\nMatch 57 \u2013 Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.: Japan vs TBD* (Group F)
\nMatch 70 \u2013 Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:00 p.m.: Jordan vs Argentina (Group J)
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