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Boston, USA venue page for FIFA World Cup 2026.
Boston Stadium
Gillette Stadium · Boston, USA · 65,878 capacity
Venue profile
Tournament nameBoston Stadium
Local stadium nameGillette Stadium
Address1 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA 02035
Capacity65,878
Fixtures listed7
First fixtureBrazil v Morocco
Viewing and travel context
Host cityBoston, USA
Viewing contextUse the match list below for venue-specific fixtures, then confirm local entry, bag and transit rules with official channels before matchday.
Local movementEvent rail, buses, driving and official shuttles should be checked for each matchday rather than assuming normal commuter frequency.
Area noteThe venue is in Foxborough, outside central Boston, so travel planning should treat it as a regional stadium trip.
Map and arrival
Gillette Stadium
1 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA 02035
Stadium history and area
About the stadium
Boston Stadium is the tournament name for Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, the long-time home of the New England Patriots and New England Revolution.
Stadium history
- Gillette Stadium opened in 2002 and replaced the former Foxboro Stadium at the same sports campus.
- The venue has hosted international football, Copa America Centenario matches and major American football events.
- For FIFA World Cup 26, Boston is scheduled for five group-stage fixtures and two knockout matches.
Area context
- The venue is in Foxborough, outside central Boston, so travel planning should treat it as a regional stadium trip.
- Patriot Place provides restaurants and services around the stadium, but event crowds can compress the area.
Getting around
- Event rail, buses, driving and official shuttles should be checked for each matchday rather than assuming normal commuter frequency.
- Leave buffer time for post-match exits because the stadium campus concentrates traffic into limited corridors.
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Results by venue
Matches at this venue
Weather and air quality
Live snapshots are useful for fan-zone walks, transit waits and outdoor plans; always recheck official alerts on matchday.
Foxborough matchdays can feel different from coastal Boston; check the live snapshot before choosing layers or rain gear.
AQI is most useful before long parking-lot, rail, or rideshare waits on hot days.
Public sources
FIFA stories
Two Legends, One Final Goodbye: The World Cup Era Of Messi And Ronaldo May Be Over
Spain lifted the trophy, but another story lingered after the final whistle: the World Cup stage may never again belong to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
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One Goal, 106 Minutes, A Second Star: How Spain Won The 2026 World Cup
Spain's second star arrived after 106 breathless minutes. Relive the semifinals, Ferran Torres' winner, Argentina's resistance, Messi's legacy, and a champion built to last.
109
Only One More Step: The World Cup Road Where Every Dream Can Still Break
Spain are already waiting in the final, England and Argentina still have one storm to survive, and the FIFA World Cup 2026 road to glory has reached its most dangerous turn.
209
The World Cup Icons You See Everywhere... But Their Stories Are Wilder Than You Think
The trophy, the ball and the jersey are always there in football's biggest moments. But the stories behind them are stranger, richer and more emotional than most fans realise.
106
Portugal Eliminated From FIFA World Cup 2026: Ronaldo’s Final World Cup Ends vs Spain
Portugal’s FIFA World Cup 2026 run ended with a 1-0 Round of 16 loss to Spain after Mikel Merino’s stoppage-time winner. Ronaldo has said this was his last World Cup, though his wider Portugal future was not decided in the heat of the moment.
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