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FIFA World Cup 2026 in Dallasโ€“Fort Worth

Your complete DFW visitor playbook. The full match schedule at AT&T Stadium, where to eat, things to do, watch parties, Team USA's path, and how to get around without losing your mind in match-day traffic.

9 Matches at AT&T Stadium

9
Matches at AT&T
5
Group Stage
3
Knockout Rounds
1
Semi-Final

First match at AT&T Stadium ยท June 14, 2026

โญ AT&T Stadium ยท Arlington, TX

โญ Semi-Final โญ
July 14, 2026
The biggest day at AT&T this summer
One of two FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals. The winner advances to the final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19. Expect the largest crowd in DFW history.
Group Stage ยท June 14โ€“27
June 14, Sunday
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands vs. Japan
3:00 PM CT
June 17, Wednesday
๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England vs. Croatia
3:00 PM CT
June 22, Monday
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Argentina vs. Austria
12:00 PM CT
June 25, Thursday
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan vs. Sweden
6:00 PM CT
June 27, Saturday
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ด Jordan vs. Argentina
9:00 PM CT
Knockout Rounds ยท June 30 โ€“ July 6
June 30, Tuesday
โšฝ ๐Ÿ† Round of 32
Time TBD
July 3, Friday
โšฝ ๐Ÿ† Round of 32
Time TBD
July 6, Monday
โšฝ ๐Ÿ† Round of 16
Time TBD

Schedule confirmed by FIFA. Official Dallas FWC26 schedule โ†’

Where to Eat

This is Texas โ€” the food is non-negotiable. Locals' picks by neighborhood.

Near AT&T Stadium

Arlington / Texas Live! โ€” official watch-party district right next to the stadium. | Chef Point โ€” Cajun-Texan fusion, nearby.

Uptown Dallas

Nick & Sam's

Classic Dallas steakhouse

Carbone

Italian-American

Mister Charles

Modern American

Knox-Henderson

Georgie

Seasonal tasting

Tei-An

Japanese soba master

Hudson House

Oysters & seafood

Bishop Arts

Lucia

Modern Italian, intimate

Eno's Pizza Tavern

Local pizza favorite

Bishop Cider

Chill afternoons

Deep Ellum

Pecan Lodge

Top-tier BBQ, expect a wait

Monarch

Rooftop, skyline views

Stirr

Bar food + cocktails

Fort Worth Stockyards

Joe T. Garcia's

Tex-Mex institution

Heim BBQ

Bacon burnt ends

Reata

High-end Texas steak

Reservations are essential during the tournament โ€” book 4+ weeks ahead, especially for match-day evenings.

Things to Do

Dallas-Fort Worth has more to offer than most visitors expect. Hit a few of these and your trip becomes more than just soccer.

Must-See
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Sixth Floor Museum & JFK Memorial

The book depository where Lee Harvey Oswald fired from. Sobering, important, world-class. Plaza two blocks away.

Free
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Klyde Warren Park

Five-acre park built over a freeway. Food trucks, live music, free programming. Heart of the Arts District.

Culture
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Dallas Arts District

Largest contiguous arts district in the U.S. Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center โ€” all walkable.

Texan
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Fort Worth Stockyards

Twice-daily real cattle drive. Cowboy bars, boot shops, Billy Bob's honky-tonk. The most "Texas" thing in DFW.

Iconic
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Reunion Tower

The Dallas skyline ball. GeO-Deck observation level for 360ยฐ views of the metroplex.

Family
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Perot Museum

Nature and science museum, fantastic for families and kids of any age.

Local
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Bishop Arts District

Independent boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants. Dallas's most "neighborhood" feel.

Sports
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Globe Life Field Tour

Texas Rangers' stadium next to AT&T. Behind-the-scenes tours run year-round.

History
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George W. Bush Library

On the SMU campus. Permanent collection plus rotating exhibits.

Where to Stay

Three smart bases for your trip.

Closest to AT&T

Arlington

Walking distance to AT&T Stadium and Texas Live!. Live! by Loews, Sheraton Arlington, Hilton Arlington Convention Center.

Best for Nightlife

Downtown / Uptown Dallas

Best for restaurants, culture, and nightlife. 30 min to AT&T. The Joule, The Adolphus, Hotel Crescent Court, Statler.

Most "Texas"

Fort Worth Stockyards

Cowboy bars, rodeo, BBQ. 30 min to AT&T. Hotel Drover (Marriott Autograph), The Stockyards Hotel.

โญ Team USA Spotlight

The USMNT in 2026

As co-host of the tournament, the United States automatically qualified and was drawn into Group D alongside Paraguay, Australia, and Tรผrkiye. USA's three group-stage matches are not at AT&T Stadium โ€” they're playing in Los Angeles and Seattle.

FRI ยท JUNE 12 ยท 9 PM ET
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA vs. Paraguay ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พ
SoFi Stadium ยท Inglewood, CA
FRI ยท JUNE 19 ยท 3 PM ET
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA vs. Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
Lumen Field ยท Seattle, WA
THU ยท JUNE 25 ยท 10 PM ET
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Tรผrkiye vs. USA ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
SoFi Stadium ยท Inglewood, CA

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ If the USMNT advances out of Group D, they could absolutely play at AT&T Stadium in the knockout rounds. If they make the semi-final on July 14, it'd be in Dallas.

Watch Parties & Fan Zones

Catch matches you don't have tickets to.

Official

Texas Live!

Tournament-official watch zone next to AT&T Stadium. Massive screens, full-service bars, biggest atmosphere.

Family

Klyde Warren Park

Outdoor screenings expected for major matches. Free, food trucks, family-friendly.

Locals

Soccer-Friendly Pubs

The Old Monk (Knox), Trinity Hall (Mockingbird), The Londoner โ€” all good crowds for football.

Ready to Lock In Your Transportation?

Match-day surge pricing on ride-share apps gets ugly fast. Charters are flat-quoted, your driver waits, and you walk straight to the curb at full-time. We've built packages for World Cup visitors.

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