2026 FIFA World Cup

The G. Larry James Stadium at Stockton University in Galloway
May 20, 2026

Haiti’s Stockton pick among 4 NJ World Cup training sites

The state will host four the teams throughout the tournament, at Stockton and Rutgers universities, in Morris Township, and at The Pingry School, bringing a boost to local economies and underscoring the strengths and diversity of the region.

Mulligan's Pub in Hoboken
May 18, 2026

New Jersey expands bar hours for 2026 World Cup

Making the announcement in Hoboken, Gov. Mikie Sherrill said the move will help boost tourism and impact for local businesses during the once-in-a-lifetime tournament.

MetLife Stadium (not pictured) will host eight matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including the July 19 Final.
May 12, 2026

Flag Cities World Cup fan fest adds events, sponsors, acts

Flag Cities is adding new events, sponsors and entertainment as the massive sports event approaches.

New Jersey Institute of Technology
May 12, 2026

NJIT launches World Cup digital hub for fans

The offering brings together transit information, event listings, dining recommendations and AI tools to help regional visitors get the most out of their stay for the marquee tournament.

Gov. Mikie Sherrill's First 100 Days in Office
May 11, 2026

First 100 days: Sherrill targets affordability, permitting reform, energy

Gov. Mikie Sherrill focuses on affordability, permitting reform and energy policy in her first 100 days to boost New Jersey's economy and business climate.

Team Morocco base camp
May 11, 2026

Bohler helps Pingry secure spot as World Cup practice base

Bohler led complex design and engineering work for The Pingry School’s FIFA World Cup upgrades, preparing the campus to host Team Morocco in 2026.

Varitage Brew Works in Bloomfield
May 11, 2026

NJ restaurants, bars gear up for 2026 FIFA World Cup crowds

New Jersey bars and restaurants gear up for a surge of visitors for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with officials expecting major economic and hospitality impacts.

World Cup 2026 Community Initiative Grant Program
May 11, 2026

Excitement and tension: NJ ramps up 2026 World Cup preparations

New Jersey expands 2026 FIFA World Cup events, grants and transit plans as statewide preparations shift into execution.

NYNJ World Cup 26 Jersey Fan Hub
May 8, 2026

World Cup Fan Hub schedule announced for SI Stadium

The NYNJ World Cup 26 Jersey Fan Hub at Sports Illustrated Stadium will host match screenings, concerts and events.

Meadowlands Chamber's "Eggs & Issues: Transportation and Mobility"
May 5, 2026

Officials detail NJ World Cup plan centered on public transit

Speaking at an event in the Meadowlands, leaders emphasized rail service and shuttle buses as primary fan transportation options to MetLife Stadium, while also addressing business concerns regarding deliveries and worker commutes.

Meadowlands Chamber's "Eggs & Issues: Transportation and Mobility"
May 1, 2026

On the scene: Meadowlands World Cup transportation panel

With a keynote from NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri, the event featured an expert panel covering the future of transportation, just in time for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

“The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech, & Media Summit"
Apr 27, 2026

Global Game Summit returns during World Cup in NJ (updated)

Leaders across soccer, media, technology and investment will return to Prudential Center in Newark July 15, offering insights to AI, media rights, fan monetization and more.