Dallas
Dallas
USA
Dallas is a vibrant sports city with a long history of hosting major events, from NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL games to international soccer tournaments and national championships. Known for its passionate fans and world-class venues, the city combines modern infrastructure with a rich sporting culture. Dallas offers unforgettable experiences for athletes and spectators alike, establishing itself as a top destination for elite sporting events in the United States.
AT&T Stadium
Step into the spotlight at AT&T Stadium — the grand stage of Dallas and a premier venue for FIFA World Cup 2026! Famous for its massive retractable roof, record-breaking screen, and unforgettable events like the Super Bowl and CONCACAF Gold Cup Finals, this stadium embodies scale and excitement. With passionate fans and world-class design, AT&T Stadium promises an epic World Cup experience filled with energy, innovation, and unforgettable moments.
Location
1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011, United States
Capacity
80000
Home Teams
Dallas Cowboys (NFL)
Established
2009
Number of Suites
380
Architect
HKS, Inc.
Hospitality Options AT&T Stadium
AT&T Stadium — listed for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Dallas Stadium — delivers one of the biggest premium hospitality experiences in the tournament. Home of the Dallas Cowboys, the venue is known for its scale, high-end suites, club seating, private entrances, premium lounges, and huge event-day production. The stadium includes 380 suites across multiple levels, with spaces ranging from traditional luxury boxes to larger Star Level and Ring of Honor suites. Club areas offer padded seating, lounge access, private entrances, extra legroom, and upscale food and beverage options. For FIFA World Cup 2026, Dallas Stadium will host nine matches, including a Semi-Final, making hospitality access especially valuable for fans who want a more comfortable and exclusive way to experience the tournament. Official FIFA hospitality options include premium seats, cuisine, food and beverage, lounge access, and curated World Cup service.
Private Suites
380 suites across multiple levels
AT&T Stadium features 380 suites spread across several premium levels, including Field Level, Silver Level, Ring of Honor, and Star Level suites. These spaces offer private or semi-private seating, in-suite restrooms, lounge-style interiors, club access, dedicated entrances, and optional in-suite catering, making them ideal for groups, business guests, and VIP football experiences.
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Club Lounges
Premium club seating and lounge access
The stadium’s club seating areas offer roomier cushioned seats, private club access, strong sightlines, extra legroom, premium food and beverage options, and VIP-style entry. Selected premium club seats also include all-inclusive food and beverage, Field Level Club access, and reserved VIP parking, creating a smoother and more comfortable matchday experience.
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VIP Packages
FIFA Official Hospitality
For FIFA World Cup 2026, official hospitality packages at Dallas Stadium are available through FIFA’s official hospitality provider, On Location. Hospitality options listed for Dallas include Pitchside Lounge, VIP, Trophy Lounge, and Champions Club Suite, combining premium match seating with cuisine, lounge-style access, food and beverage, and dedicated World Cup service.
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Accommodations In Dallas
Dallas offers accommodation for a wide range of visitors, from luxury hotels and stylish city stays to family-friendly properties and budget options. Popular areas include Downtown Dallas, Uptown, Arts District, Victory Park, Deep Ellum, and the airport areas, each offering a different type of stay. Downtown is convenient for business travel, museums, restaurants, and central attractions, while Uptown is known for dining, nightlife, and walkable streets. Victory Park is popular for entertainment and events, and Deep Ellum offers a more creative atmosphere with live music, bars, and local culture. Travellers looking for convenience may choose hotels near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport or Dallas Love Field. Dallas Stadium for the World Cup, AT&T Stadium, is located in Arlington, between Dallas and Fort Worth, so Arlington can be practical for match access while Dallas offers a wider hotel and nightlife base. During major events, sports weekends, and conventions, hotel demand can rise quickly, so booking early helps secure better availability and prices.
Transportation In Dallas
Dallas has a wide regional transport network, including DART light rail, buses, the Trinity Railway Express, taxis, ride-hailing services, car rentals, and airport transfers. For World Cup visitors, AT&T Stadium — listed as Dallas Stadium — is located in Arlington, between Dallas and Fort Worth, and it does not have direct rail access. The main public transport plan is expected to use the Trinity Railway Express to key transfer points, followed by charter buses or shuttles to the stadium area. Visitors staying in Downtown Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, or near the airports should plan routes carefully, as matchday traffic can be heavy and parking may require advance booking. Public transport plus shuttle service will usually be more practical than driving directly to the venue.
Train & Metro Access
Dallas has DART light rail and the Trinity Railway Express, but AT&T Stadium has no direct rail stop. For World Cup matches, fans are expected to use TRE services from Dallas or Fort Worth, then transfer at stations such as CentrePort or DFW Airport Station for shuttle buses to the stadium.
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Buses & Shuttle Services
Shuttle buses are expected to play an important role because the stadium has no direct rail connection. World Cup transport plans include charter bus transfers from TRE stations to the stadium, while private shuttle services may also operate from hotel areas, airports, or central districts.
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Driving, Car Rental & Parking
Driving is possible, but traffic around Arlington and AT&T Stadium can be heavy on major event days. Visitors renting a car should reserve parking in advance where available, check matchday road restrictions, and allow extra time. Official stadium parking usually requires a valid parking pass.
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Airports & Airport Transfers
Dallas is served by Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field. DFW Airport connects with regional rail options, while Love Field links to DART through the Love Link bus to Inwood/Love Field Station. Taxis, ride-hailing services, rental cars, and private transfers are also available.
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Food And Drinks In Dallas
Dallas has a lively food and drink scene shaped by Texas barbecue, Tex-Mex, steakhouses, Southern comfort food, modern restaurants, cafés, and cocktail bars. The city is especially known for brisket, smoked ribs, tacos, queso, enchiladas, chili, and classic steakhouse dining. Popular areas for eating and drinking include Downtown Dallas, Uptown, Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts District, Knox-Henderson, Lower Greenville, and Trinity Groves. Visitors can find rooftop bars, barbecue joints, craft breweries, food halls, brunch spots, casual diners, and upscale restaurants across the city. Dallas also has a strong nightlife culture, especially around Deep Ellum, Uptown, and Lower Greenville. During weekends, festivals, sports events, and major concerts, popular restaurants and bars can get busy, so booking ahead is recommended.
Must-Visit Spots
Pecan Lodge
A Deep Ellum barbecue favourite known for smoked meats, brisket, ribs, and bold Texas flavour. Great for a casual must-try Dallas meal.
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Terry Black’s Barbecue
A popular Texas BBQ spot serving brisket, sausage, ribs, and classic sides in a casual setting. Perfect for visitors who want a big, smoky Dallas-style meal.
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The French Room
An elegant fine-dining restaurant inside The Adolphus, known for French cuisine and a historic atmosphere. Best for a special dinner or refined city experience.
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Mi Cocina
A Dallas-born Tex-Mex favourite known for tacos, enchiladas, fajitas, and margaritas. A good choice for relaxed dining with local flavour.
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Ascension Coffee
A stylish Dallas café brand offering coffee, brunch, pastries, and casual meals. Ideal for a daytime stop or relaxed coffee break.
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Midnight Rambler
A moody cocktail bar in Downtown Dallas with creative drinks and a stylish late-night feel. Perfect for evening cocktails after dinner.
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Attractions In Dallas
Dallas gives visitors a big-city Texas experience, mixing bold food, arts, shopping, nightlife, and modern urban energy. Between matches, fans can explore the Arts District, Deep Ellum’s music scene, Bishop Arts’ local restaurants, historic downtown landmarks, and classic barbecue or Tex-Mex spots that show off the city’s confident character.
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
The Sixth Floor Museum explores the life, legacy, and assassination of President John F. Kennedy in one of Dallas’s most historic locations. It is a powerful stop for visitors interested in American history, politics, and the city’s past.
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Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
The Dallas Arboretum is a beautiful lakeside garden with seasonal flowers, walking paths, themed gardens, and peaceful outdoor spaces. It is ideal for visitors who want a slower, scenic break from the busy city.
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Dallas Museum of Art
The Dallas Museum of Art is one of the city’s leading cultural attractions, with collections covering ancient, modern, contemporary, American, European, African, and Asian art. Its central location in the Arts District makes it easy to combine with other downtown sights.
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More Things To Do
Reunion Tower
A famous Dallas landmark offering panoramic city views from its observation deck.
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science
A family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits on science, nature, technology, space, and engineering.
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Klyde Warren Park
A lively urban park built over a freeway, with food trucks, green space, events, and downtown views.
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Dallas World Aquarium
An indoor attraction featuring rainforest habitats, marine life, birds, reptiles, and conservation-focused exhibits.
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Bishop Arts District
A colourful neighbourhood known for independent shops, restaurants, cafés, bars, galleries, and local character.
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Deep Ellum
A historic entertainment district known for live music, murals, nightlife, restaurants, and creative energy.
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History Of Dallas
Dallas grew from a 19th-century trading centre into one of Texas’s biggest business, cultural, and transport hubs. Its history is shaped by railroads, oil, commerce, modern architecture, arts districts, and a strong urban identity within North Texas.
Sport plays a major role in the city’s image, especially American football, basketball, baseball, and hockey. Football/soccer has also developed through FC Dallas, international friendlies, and major tournament matches across the region. With AT&T Stadium in Arlington selected for FIFA World Cup 2026, the Dallas area will host football on one of the world’s biggest stages.
1841
John Neely Bryan establishes a trading post on the Trinity River, laying the foundation for Dallas.
1856
Dallas is incorporated as a town, beginning its official civic growth.
1873
Railroads reach Dallas, turning it into a major trade and transport centre.
1963
President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, marking a major moment in American history.
1971
The Dallas Cowboys win their first Super Bowl, strengthening the city’s football identity.
1994
The Dallas area hosts FIFA World Cup matches at the Cotton Bowl.
2009
AT&T Stadium opens in Arlington as one of the world’s largest sports venues.
2011
The Dallas Mavericks win their first NBA Championship.
2026
Dallas becomes a FIFA World Cup host region, with AT&T Stadium selected for tournament matches.
World Cup 2026 Matches in Dallas
Dallas will host nine FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at AT&T Stadium, known during the tournament as Dallas Stadium. The schedule includes five group-stage fixtures: Netherlands vs Japan on June 14, England vs Croatia on June 17, Argentina vs Austria on June 22, Japan vs Sweden on June 25, and Jordan vs Argentina on June 27. After the group stage, Dallas Stadium will host two Round of 32 matches on June 30 and July 3, one Round of 16 match on July 6, and a Semi-Final on July 14, making Dallas one of the tournament’s biggest host cities.
Group Stage
World Cup 2026 Group Stage Standings→| Match | Date | Time (Local) | Matchup | Group/Stage | Stadium | City | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Jun 14, 2026 | 17:00 | NetherlandsVSJapan | Group F | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
| 22 | Jun 17, 2026 | 20:00 | EnglandVSCroatia | Group L | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
| 43 | Jun 22, 2026 | 17:00 | ArgentinaVSAustria | Group J | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
| 57 | Jun 25, 2026 | 17:00 | JapanVSSweden | Group F | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
| 70 | Jun 27, 2026 | 20:00 | JordanVSArgentina | Group J | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
Round of 32
World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Standings→| Match | Date | Time (Local) | Matchup | Group/Stage | Stadium | City | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Jun 30, 2026 | 20:00 | TBDVSTBD | Round of 32 | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
| 88 | Jul 03, 2026 | 23:00 | TBDVSTBD | Round of 32 | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
Round of 16
World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Standings→| Match | Date | Time (Local) | Matchup | Group/Stage | Stadium | City | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | Jul 06, 2026 | 17:00 | TBDVSTBD | Round of 16 | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
Semi-finals
World Cup 2026 Semi-finals Standings→| Match | Date | Time (Local) | Matchup | Group/Stage | Stadium | City | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Jul 14, 2026 | 20:00 | TBDVSTBD | Semi-finals | AT&T Stadium | Dallas | View Tickets |
Hospitality World cup 2026. VIP categories details.
| Private Suites | Pitchside Lounge | VIP | Lounge 1930 | Trophy Lounge | Champions Club | FIFA Pavilion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue Access | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Entry | Dedicated Access | Dedicated Access |
| Seating Level | Private Suite, Directly Connected | Premier Sideline Seating | Elevated Sideline Seating | Elevated Sideline Seating | Elevated Sideline Seating | Preferred Seating | Preferred Seating |
| Hospitality Service | Continuous Service | Pre-match / Halftime* / Post-match | Pre-match / Halftime / Post-match | Pre-match / Halftime / Post-match | Pre-match / Halftime / Post-match | Pre-match / Post-match | Pre-match / Post-match |
| Guest Arrival | Champagne on arrival, crafted cocktails and mocktails | Champagne on arrival, crafted cocktails and mocktails | City-centric welcome experience. Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Welcome refreshments, from soft drinks to Champagne | Match day festive welcome |
| Guest Relations | Dedicated | Dedicated | Dedicated | Dedicated | Shared | Shared | Shared |
| Beverage Program | Exclusive Selection | Exclusive Selection | Celebrated Collection | Celebrated Collection | Signature Collection | Curated Offering | Curated Offering |
| Culinary Offering | Curated Selection | Culinary Experience | Flavors of Tradition | Flavors of Tradition | Signature Menu | Global Fusion | Gourmet Street Eats |
| Entertainment & Experience | Exclusive, climate-controlled match day experience with in-seat service | Special Guest appearances. Photo opportunities. Live entertainment | Post-match performance. Photo opportunities. Live entertainment | Immersive Experiences. Photo Opportunities. Live Entertainment | Immersive Experiences. Photo Opportunities. Live Entertainment | Immersive Experiences. Photo Opportunities. Live Entertainment | Immersive experiences. Themed zones. Photo opportunities. Live entertainment |
| Parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | On-site parking | Parking Not Available | Parking Not Available |
| Gifting | Premium Gift | Premium Gift | Premium Gift | Premium Gift | Commemorative Gift | Commemorative Gift | Commemorative Gift |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many World Cup matches will be played in Dallas?
Dallas Stadium in Arlington will host 9 matches in total. That includes 5 group-stage games plus 4 knockout matches.
Which groups will play matches in Dallas?
Dallas hosts group-stage fixtures from Group F, Group J, and Group L.
Are there any knockout matches in Dallas?
Yes. Dallas hosts two Round of 32 matches, one Round of 16 match, and one semi-final.
Will Dallas Stadium have grass or turf for the World Cup?
Dallas Stadium normally uses turf, but for the World Cup it will use a natural-grass playing surface built for the tournament.
How early should I arrive at the stadium?
Plan to arrive 90 to 120 minutes before kick-off for security checks, entry lines, and the walk to your section.
Can I bring bags or flags into the stadium?
Expect strict entry rules. The safest plan is a clear bag within the stadium size rules or a very small clutch, and a small handheld flag without a pole. Oversized bags, poles, and items that could block views can be restricted on matchdays.
Can I buy one ticket for all the matches in Dallas?
Tickets are typically listed per match, so you choose the Dallas games you want. If you want an “all Dallas matches” option, official hospitality can offer a Dallas venue series that covers every match in Dallas, subject to availability.
Can I buy VIP or hospitality packages?
Yes. VIP and hospitality packages are available for Dallas matches, depending on what’s on sale at the time.
Does Dallas Stadium offer accessible seating for fans with disabilities?
Yes. Accessible seating is available on multiple levels, with companion seating options and event-day assistance.
How much do tickets for Dallas Stadium cost?
Prices vary by match, seat category, and demand. On Ticombo you’ll see the live price range on each Dallas match listing.
Where is Dallas Stadium located in relation to the city centre, and how do I get there?
Dallas Stadium is in Arlington, between Dallas and Fort Worth. The easiest matchday options are driving with pre-purchased parking, ride-hail, or using the Trinity Railway Express to CentrePort and then continuing via matchday shuttles/charter buses where available.
What are some recommended places for food and drinks in Dallas?
For pre-match energy close to the stadium, the Arlington entertainment district is the simplest option. If you want a bigger nightlife scene, Deep Ellum is a classic pick for bars and live music, and Bishop Arts is great for a more laid-back food-and-cocktails vibe.
What are the best hotels in Dallas?
If you want the shortest commute, stay in Arlington near the stadium. For a full city trip, Downtown Dallas is convenient, and Fort Worth is a great alternative base with its own restaurant and nightlife scene.
Is there public transportation from Dallas to the stadium?
Yes, but it’s not a one-seat ride. A common plan is train to CentrePort and then a matchday shuttle/charter bus or ride-hail for the final stretch.
What is the most efficient transportation type in Dallas?
On matchdays, train plus a stadium shuttle can be the least stressful when it’s running. Otherwise, ride-hail can be efficient if you arrive early and follow the designated drop-off and pick-up zones.
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