The world is coming to Arrowhead Stadium. As one of the premier American host venues for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kansas City is set to host 6 matches, including a Quarterfinal on July 11. The venue welcomes Argentina, Algeria, Ecuador, Curacao, Netherlands, Tunisia, and Austria to the iconic home of the Chiefs. Whether you are a local fan in KC or traveling in from across the Midwest, having a reliable, easy-to-read schedule is essential.
To help you follow every match at Arrowhead Stadium, we built a free Kansas City 2026 World Cup Printable Schedule (PDF). The low-ink design fits all 4 group-stage games plus the Round of 32 and Quarterfinal fixtures on a single sheet, sized for the fridge or a clipboard at the watch party.
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Arrowhead Stadium Match Schedule
Arrowhead Stadium hosts 4 group-stage matches across Groups E, F, and J plus 2 knockout fixtures, including the only Quarterfinal in the central United States. Both Argentina and Austria Group J matches in KC are here, with Lionel Messi’s Argentina opening against Algeria on June 16.
Kansas City is in the Central Time zone (CT); Eastern Time (ET) is +1 hour later.
| Date | Matchup | Round | Kickoff (Local / ET) | TV/Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jun 16 | Argentina vs Algeria | Group J | 8:00 PM CT / 9:00 PM ET | FOX |
| Sat, Jun 20 | Ecuador vs Curacao | Group E | 7:00 PM CT / 8:00 PM ET | FS1 |
| Thu, Jun 25 | Netherlands vs Tunisia | Group F | 6:00 PM CT / 7:00 PM ET | FOX |
| Sat, Jun 27 | Austria vs Algeria | Group J | 9:00 PM CT / 10:00 PM ET | FS1 |
| Mon, Jun 29 | TBD vs TBD | Round of 32 | TBD | FOX/FS1 |
| Sat, Jul 11 | TBD vs TBD | Quarterfinal | 8:00 PM CT / 9:00 PM ET | FOX |
Kickoff times subject to change by FIFA. Knockout teams confirmed once group stage results conclude.
Venue Spotlight: Arrowhead Stadium
- Capacity: ~76,500 (tournament configuration)
- Surface: Natural grass overlay (FIFA-mandated)
- Opening Year: 1972
- Key Feature: Home of the Kansas City Chiefs; nicknamed the loudest stadium in the NFL
Located in the Truman Sports Complex in Kansas City, Arrowhead Stadium is the home of the NFL’s three-time Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. For the 2026 tournament the venue installed a hybrid natural grass overlay and expanded its hospitality footprint to meet FIFA standards. Dedicated FIFA shuttle service from downtown KC and Sporting Park run on match days, with limited public transit otherwise. For more local detail, see the official FIFA Kansas City host city page.
Kansas City Host City FAQ
- How many World Cup games are in Kansas City? Kansas City hosts 6 matches at Arrowhead Stadium: 4 group-stage games (Groups E, F, and J) plus 1 Round of 32 match on June 29 and 1 Quarterfinal on July 11, 2026.
- Where is the FIFA Fan Festival in Kansas City? The official FIFA Fan Festival for Kansas City will be located at the National WWI Museum and Memorial grounds, with live screenings of every match, food vendors, and concerts. Final hours and screening schedule will be confirmed closer to the tournament.
- What is the best way to get to Arrowhead Stadium? Dedicated FIFA shuttle service from downtown Kansas City, Sporting Park, and key hotels is the recommended option on match days. The Truman Sports Complex has limited public transit, so plan ahead for parking or shuttles.
2026 World Cup Resources and Hub
Stay updated with everything happening across the tournament. Check out our specialized guides:
- 2026 World Cup Portal Hub: Every team, every group, one page.
- Printable 2026 World Cup Bracket: The full 48-team master bracket.
- Printable 2026 World Cup Brackets Groups Filled In: The 48-team bracket with all groups pre-filled.
- Printable 2026 World Cup Team Schedules: All 48 qualified teams with tailored printable PDFs.
- Custom World Cup Bracket Maker: Build and share your own predictions.
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