host cities
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Travel Guide7 min
A Fan's Guide to the World Cup Host Cities
Sixteen cities across three countries, 104 matches, and a tournament so spread out that where you base yourself decides what kind of World Cup you have. A region-by-region guide to choosing your city.

Travel Guide9 min
Mexico City vs Toronto vs New York — which host city should you visit?
Can only visit one World Cup host city? We compare Mexico City, Toronto, and New York across cost, atmosphere, food, transport, match schedules, and overall experience to help you choose.

Logistics10 min
World Cup 2026 weather guide — what to expect in each host city
June and July across 16 host cities means everything from Mexico City's afternoon thunderstorms to Houston's brutal humidity. Here's the weather you'll face in every World Cup city and what to pack.