The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already started and Los Angeles is preparing to host one of the biggest celebrations of the tournament outside of the stadiums. From June 11 to 14, the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Exposition Park will host the FIFA Fan Competition™ Los Angelesan event that will combine live broadcasts of matches, concerts, interactive experiences, international cuisine and activities for fans of all ages.
Tickets cost $10 and children under 12 years old are free of charge. For those who live or are passing through the city and surrounding areas, it will be a space full of football magic to enjoy everything that revolves around the 2026 World Cup.
What is the FIFA Fan Competition
He FIFA Fan Competition It is the official space created by FIFA so that fans can live the World Cup experience even if they do not have tickets for the matches.
For four days, thousands of people will be able to follow World Cup matches on giant screens, participate in themed activities and enjoy live musical performances.
Programming for Wednesday, June 11
Matches:
- Mexico vs. South Africa
Artists:
- The Wolves
- Deorro
- MADDS
Mexico’s debut in the World Cup will be one of the great attractions of the opening day.
Programming for Thursday, June 12
Matches:
- Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States vs. Paraguay
Artists:
- Steve Aoki
- DJ Ravidrums
It will be one of the most anticipated days for American fans thanks to the debut of the United States team.
Programming for Friday, June 13
Matches:
- Brazil vs. Morocco
- Haiti vs. Scotland
Artists:
- Capital Cities
- KNOLLDOLL
Brazil will once again be one of the main focuses of attention for fans of the tournament.
Programming for Saturday, June 14
Matches:
- Germany vs. Curacao
- Netherlands vs. Japan
Artists:
- Sickick
- Normani
The singer Normani will lead one of the most anticipated performances at the closing of the competition.
Much more than football
In addition to the matches and concerts, Attendees will find various interactive experiences related to the World Cup. There will be sponsor activations, photo areas, international cuisine and many spaces designed for families.
How to get there
The FIFA Fan Competition will be held at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, located inside Exposition Parkone of the areas best connected by public transport in the city.
The authorities recommend using Metro and other means of public transportation due to the large number of attendees expected during the four days of activities.
With artists such as Steve Aoki, Normani, Deorro and Los Lobos, as well as matches from teams such as the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany and the Netherlands, the FIFA Fan Competition promises to become one of the main meeting points for soccer fans in Southern California.
More information on the official site.
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