06/11/2026
The World Cup 2026 starts today and millions worldwide will be descending on the US, Mexico and Canada.
FIFA.com promotes the 8 games Atlanta is hosting as "Atlanta blends lush green neighborhoods with a fast-growing skyline, earning its nickname “City in the Forest.” During the FIFA World Cup 2026, eight matches, including a semi-final, will be played at Atlanta Stadium. The venue will feature expanded fan zones, improved MARTA access, and sustainability initiatives around the stadium district.
Beyond the games, visitors can explore the Atlanta BeltLine, vibrant food halls, civil rights landmarks, and year-round festivals. Fun fact: Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport is often the world’s busiest, meaning fans arriving for matches will land at one of the planet’s most connected travel hubs."
If you're interested in learning more about the games Atlanta plays host to check out the site directly https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/canadamexicousa2026/usa/atlanta