The upcoming FIFA World Cup in 2026 is set to take place this summer across 16 cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. A question on many hearts is which matches will be hosted in Mexico City?
Here’s a comprehensive overview of the five World Cup matches scheduled for Mexico City, complete with dates, kickoff times, and venue details.
World Cup Matches in Mexico City (5 Matches)
Group Stage
- June 11: Mexico vs. South Africa – Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (3 p.m. ET)
- June 17: Uzbekistan vs. Colombia — Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (10 p.m. ET)
- June 24: Mexico vs. UEFA Playoff Winner D (Czech Republic, Republic of Ireland, Denmark, North Macedonia) — Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (9 p.m. ET)
Round of 32
- June 28: Group A winners vs. Group C/E/F/H/I 3rd Place — Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (9 p.m. ET)
Round of 16
- July 5: TBD vs. TBD – Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (8 p.m. ET)
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Fan Take: The 2026 World Cup represents a momentous occasion for soccer enthusiasts, especially with the spotlight on iconic venues like Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. These matches are set to amplify the excitement around the tournament, showcasing the passion and talent that fans cherish in the beautiful game.

