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Here’s Why FIFA is Shutting Down Met-Life Stadium’s Parking Lot and Charging $200 to Park at American Dream Mall East Rutherford, New Jersey — Tens of thousands of World Cup fans heading to MetLife Stadium in 2026 will face no on-site parking and $200-plus off-site fees under a FIFA-driven plan that shifts all vehicle access away from the venue to meet security and transportation demands.
Parking at MetLife Stadium will not be allowed during the FIFA World Cup games there this summer. The only way to get there will be mass transit, ride-shares, chartered buses and parking at the nearby American Dream Mall.
The FIFA World Cup will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. But the name makes it sound a little different.
Sports fans, it’s time to bid MetLife Stadium adieu — it is officially. Well, at least for the duration of the World Cup. The 82,500-seat stadium was seen covering up its signage ahead of the world’s biggest soccer tournament,
NJ Transit hikes train fares to $150 per round-trip for the FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium, and only 40,000 tickets per game will be available.
A FIFA policy requires the Meadowlands venue to strip its corporate name before hosting eight matches starting in June, including the July 19 final.
The much awaited transportation plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches taking place in the Meadowlands released Friday indicates there will be no parking at MetLife Stadium on the eight match days. Tickets will be needed to access the property overall. And those special train tickets will run $150 round trip.
There's less than 100 days to go before 2026 FIFA World Cup mania will descend on New Jersey, but the host committee has not yet released its mobility plan. MetLife Stadium was not designed to have people walk to the 82,000-person arena, but that hasn't ...
The MetLife Stadium is taking a new name — the New York New Jersey Stadium — for its turn this summer as a host venue for 2026 FIFA World Cup matches. The same is happening in 14 out of the 16 venues that will host World Cup games, according to FIFA, the International Federation of Association Football.
MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford has officially donned its new temporary name of New Jersey New York Stadium.