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World Cup transit plan sets $150 rail fare, no parking (updated)
Officials unveil the FIFA World Cup transit plan with $150 rail tickets, no parking at MetLife Stadium and major NJ Transit changes.
NJ Transit faces World Cup transportation challenge
The agency is finalizing plans to move approximately 40,000 fans - per match - to and from NYNJ (MetLife) Stadium when the sporting event arrives this summer.
Newark launches FIFA World Cup 2026 fan campaign
The Brick City is looking to engage local businesses and attract tourists with fan festivals, hotel packages and business support services tied to the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.
World Cup 2026 names NYNJ ambassadors: Manning, Purce, Hart
The FIFA World Cup 2026 NYNJ Host Committee names Eli Manning, Midge Purce and Josh Hart as regional ambassadors to boost fan engagement, community outreach and global promotion.
NJ opens $5M World Cup community grant applications
The state will award a cumulative $5 million under a program administered by Choose New Jersey to help fund local events, fan experiences and small business support statewide.
Sports Illustrated Stadium to host World Cup fan hub
Red Bull New York home Sports Illustrated Stadium will host the experience, featuring match viewings, concerts and immersive events from the NYNJ Host Committee.
American Dream unveils 39-day World Cup Dream Fan Fest (photos)
The celebration will bring concerts, activations, viewing parties and marquee events to the expansive, climate-controlled venue throughout the duration of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
New Jersey World Cup rewards program boosts small business (updated)
A new rewards program aims to increase engagement between fans and local businesses, offering prizes and driving economic activity leading into the FIFA event this summer.
The Yard to host New Brunswick World Cup watch parties
The mixed-use development The Yard from DEVCO will host visitors, residents and students for outdoor match broadcasts and events in the Middlesex County seat.
New Jersey Youth Soccer builds toward 2026 World Cup moment
New Jersey Youth Soccer expands events, partnerships and community engagement as it prepares for growth and the global spotlight of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Training series prepares Newark businesses for 2026 World Cup
The four-part initiative offers tools, guidance and resources to capture economic impact, presented by the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey in partnership with LISC New Jersey and Invest Newark.
Kygo to headline Sports Illustrated Stadium World Cup concert series
Kygo will headline the Sports Illustrated Stadium World Cup concert series at the home of Red Bull New York in Harrison, part of a monthlong lineup tied to the 2026 tournament.
