SoFi Stadium: The Most Expensive 2026 World Cup Venue
US-FIFA
Updated: May 23, 2026
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SoFi Stadium cost between $5 and $6 billion to build, making it the most expensive sports stadium ever constructed. It sits on 298 acres in Inglewood, California, and opened in September 2020.
The stadium features the Infinity Screen, the largest video board ever installed in a sports venue, weighing close to 100,000 kilograms and stretching over 304 metres around the stadium roof.
SoFi will host eight World Cup matches in total, including the United States' Group Stage opener against Paraguay. During the tournament, it will be referred to as the Los Angeles Stadium under FIFA's commercial naming rule