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October 22, 2025

Stadium Upgrades and Preparations Near Completion

By World Cup 2026 Team

Massive renovations and upgrades have been completed at all 16 World Cup stadiums across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, ensuring world-class facilities for the tournament.

Major Upgrades

Enhanced Seating

  • Expanded Capacity: Temporary seating added for key matches
  • Improved Sightlines: Structural modifications for better viewing
  • Accessibility: Enhanced facilities for disabled fans
  • Premium Sections: New hospitality and VIP areas

Technology Improvements

  • WiFi Upgrades: High-speed internet throughout venues
  • LED Displays: Massive video boards and ribbon displays
  • Mobile Apps: Stadium-specific apps for wayfinding and concessions
  • Cashless Systems: Contactless payment options

Fan Experience

  • Concession Upgrades: More diverse food and beverage options
  • Restroom Facilities: Increased capacity and improved facilities
  • Merchandise Stands: Expanded shopping areas
  • First Aid: Enhanced medical facilities

Stadium Highlights

AT&T Stadium (Dallas)

  • Capacity: Expanded to 94,000
  • New: Retractable roof improvements for climate control
  • Feature: World's largest video board

SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles)

  • Capacity: 70,000+ for World Cup matches
  • New: Enhanced sound system
  • Feature: 360-degree video board

MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey)

  • Capacity: 82,500
  • New: Improved transportation access
  • Feature: Premium club renovations

Transportation Upgrades

All stadiums have received:

  • Enhanced parking facilities
  • Improved public transit connections
  • Dedicated ride-share areas
  • Walking and cycling path improvements

Safety & Security

Modern security systems installed:

  • Advanced screening technology
  • Emergency response improvements
  • Crowd management systems
  • Enhanced communication networks

Fans can expect a world-class experience at every venue!