World Cup fever is taking over Bergen County
A messsage from County Executive James J Tedesco, III
Bergen County is proud to host the Final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium—the largest sporting event on the planet. With more than 1.5 billion fans expected to watch worldwide, this is our chance to show the world what Bergen County is all about.
From our hotels and restaurants to our businesses and cultural attractions, we’re ready to welcome visitors from every corner of the globe. This historic moment will boost tourism, strengthen our economy, and put Bergen County on the global stage like never before.
Get ready to witness history, feel the pulse of the game, and celebrate the unity that soccer brings across every border. The countdown to 2026 starts now.
— Jim Tedesco, Bergen County Executive
What matches will take place in Bergen County, New Jersey?
Meadowlands Stadium (MetLife) will host 8 tournament matches: 5 group stage games, key knockout rounds, and the final showdown. official list of matches.
| Date | Matchup | Time | Tickets |
| June 13, 2026 | Brazil vs. Morocco. See local watch party | 6:00 PM | Ticketmaster, StubHub |
| June 16, 2026 | France vs. Senegal | 3:00 PM | Ticketmaster, StubHub |
| June 22, 2026 | Norway vs. Senegal | 8:00 PM | Ticketmaster, StubHub |
| June 25, 2026 | Ecuador vs. Germany | 4:00 PM | Ticketmaster, StubHub |
| June 30, 2026 | Winner Group I vs. 3rd Place C/D/F/G/H | 5:00 PM | Ticketmaster, StubHub |
| July 5, 2026 | Winner Match 76 vs. Winner Match 78 | 4:00 PM | Ticketmaster, StubHub |
| July 19, 2026 | The Final | 3:00 PM | Ticketmaster, StubHub |
Eat, Stay, Go.
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