FIFA World Cup 2026 Host City Guide

Seattle

Seattle is a World Cup 2026 host city in USA. The city uses Lumen Field for its tournament matches, with fixture dates, travel plans and fan notes below.

Seattle World Cup 2026 Overview

Seattle gives the tournament one of North America's strongest modern soccer crowds.

The city guide is built for matchday planning. It keeps the stadium, fixture count, local time, transport notes and nearby fan basics in one place.

Lumen Field in Seattle

Seattle Quick Facts

Host citySeattle
CountryUSA
StadiumLumen Field
FIFA venue nameSeattle Stadium
LocationSeattle, Washington
Capacity69,000
Matches6
Group stage matches4
Knockout matches2
TimezoneAmerica/Los Angeles
Nearest airportSeattle Tacoma International Airport
Tournament stagesGroup Stage, Round of 32 and Round of 16

Seattle World Cup 2026 Matches

These are the fixtures scheduled for Seattle. Times use the stadium timezone and can also convert on schedule pages.

6 matches
DateMatchRoundKickoffVenue
Jun 15, 2026Belgium vs EgyptGroup G12:00 PM PDTSeattle Stadium
Jun 19, 2026USA vs AustraliaGroup D12:00 PM PDTSeattle Stadium
Jun 24, 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina vs QatarGroup B12:00 PM PDTSeattle Stadium
Jun 26, 2026Egypt vs IR IranGroup G8:00 PM PDTSeattle Stadium
Jul 1, 2026Belgium vs SenegalRound of 321:00 PM PDTSeattle Stadium
Jul 6, 2026USA vs BelgiumRound of 165:00 PM PDTSeattle Stadium

Stadium Guide

Lumen Field is the listed World Cup 2026 venue for Seattle.

Capacity: 69,000. Surface: Artificial turf.

Travel And Transport

Link light rail connects airport, downtown and stadium areas.

Nearest airport: Seattle Tacoma International Airport.

Tickets And Entry

Use official ticket routes before buying seats for Seattle matches.

Plan ticket checks, bag checks and gate queues before kickoff.

Fan Guide

Seattle crowds are known for noise and a strong football culture.

Keep the match ticket, ID and transport plan ready before leaving your hotel.

Hotels Near Seattle Matches

  • Embassy Suites Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
  • Silver Cloud Hotel Stadium
  • citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
  • The State Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency Seattle

Things To Do Nearby

  • Pioneer Square
  • Pike Place Market
  • Waterfront Seattle

Weather During World Cup 2026

Mild weather is likely. Light rain is still possible.

Check weather again before travelling to the stadium.

Local Time For Fans

The listed city timezone is America/Los Angeles.

Schedule pages can convert kickoff times for fans watching from another country.

Seattle FAQ

Is Seattle a World Cup 2026 host city?

Yes. Seattle is listed as a World Cup 2026 host city in USA.

How many World Cup 2026 matches will Seattle host?

Seattle is listed for 6 World Cup 2026 matches.

Which stadium is used in Seattle?

Lumen Field is the listed World Cup 2026 stadium for Seattle.

What timezone does Seattle use for kickoffs?

The listed timezone is America/Los Angeles. Schedule pages can convert times for other countries.

Where should fans stay for Seattle matches?

Fans should compare city centre, airport and stadium-area hotels. Book early because match weeks can lift demand quickly.

How should fans travel to the stadium?

Link light rail connects airport, downtown and stadium areas. Check official transport updates close to matchday.

Last updated: June 10, 2026. Host city, stadium and fixture details were checked against the Soccer26Live schedule data and the FIFA World Cup 2026 venue list.