Dallas Stadium: Capacity, Location, Matches and Everything You Need to Know

  • The busiest venue of the 2026 World Cup is in Dallas. Nine matches, including a semifinal, will make it one of the tournament’s main stages.

Dallas Stadium, commercially known as AT&T Stadium, will be one of the most important venues of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosting a total of nine matches, more than any other stadium in the tournament.


Located in Arlington, Texas, this iconic venue will play a central role in the competition, including hosting one of the semifinals.

🏗️ Stadium History

Opened in 2009, Dallas Stadium is one of the most impressive and technologically advanced venues in the world.

It is home to the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL and is known for delivering a “once-in-a-lifetime” experience, featuring massive video screens and a modern architectural design.

The stadium has hosted major global events such as Super Bowl XLV, the NCAA Final Four, international football matches, and multiple championship events across different sports.


📊 Capacity

Dallas Stadium has a capacity of approximately 94,000 spectators, making it one of the largest venues in the 2026 World Cup.


📍 Location

The stadium is located in Arlington, Texas, within the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area, one of the most important sports and entertainment hubs in the United States.

🚇 How to Get There

Dallas Stadium offers multiple access options:

  • Car: access via major highways in the Dallas–Fort Worth area
  • Public transport: regional connections and event-day services
  • Ride-sharing: taxis and app-based transportation


📅 World Cup Matches

Dallas Stadium will host nine matches, including group-stage games, knockout rounds, and a semifinal:

Group Stage

Round of 32

  • June 30 – 2E vs 2I
  • July 3 – 2D vs 2G

Round of 16

  • July 6 – Winner Match 83 vs Winner Match 84

Semifinal

  • July 14 – Winner Match 97 vs Winner Match 98

🎯 Key Fact

Dallas Stadium will host more matches than any other venue at the 2026 World Cup, including a semifinal, making it one of the tournament’s most important locations.


🌎 Dallas and the World Cup

Dallas is one of the most important sports cities in the United States, with a strong tradition of hosting major international events.

The region played a key role during the 1994 FIFA World Cup, hosting matches at the Cotton Bowl, and continues to be a central hub for sports in North America.

With multiple professional teams across major leagues and a growing football culture, Dallas is well positioned to deliver one of the most dynamic World Cup experiences.


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