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Atlanta — World Cup 2026 Guide
8 matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Capacity
71,000
Matches
8
Opened
2017
Timezone
EDT (UTC−4)
Airport
ATL
Avg Jun–Jul temp
31°C
Main tenant
Atlanta Falcons (NFL) & Atlanta United (MLS)
Coordinates
33.7554°, -84.4008°
About Atlanta
Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a unique retractable roof made of 8 triangular "petals" that open like a camera shutter. Home to MLS giants Atlanta United, the venue regularly draws 70,000+ to club matches — a proven soccer atmosphere.
Getting to the stadium
MARTA (metro) stops at GWCC/CNN Center and Vine City stations, both ~5 min walk. ATL airport is 20 min on MARTA’s Red Line.
Local tip
💡 Visit the Centennial Olympic Park next to the stadium — legacy of the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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