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Irving, TX
World Cup 2026

  

Your Front-Row Pass To The Biggest Event Of The Season

The biggest event in soccer is coming to Texas, and we’re excited to help you plan your winning getaway! Irving is perfectly placed to put you close to the action, with easy access to World Cup events, major airports, and regional attractions. Between matches, refuel at crave-worthy restaurants, unwind in comfortable hotels, and explore entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences just minutes away. Whether you’re traveling with fellow superfans or making it a full Texas vacation, Irving is your home base for unforgettable moments on and off the pitch. Get ready to cheer, explore, and celebrate World Cup style.

 

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Make Irving Your Home Base

Irving is uniquely positioned as an ideal home base for World Cup visitors. Located between Dallas and Fort Worth and just minutes from DFW International Airport, Irving offers easy access to all the action at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, as well as fan events and experiences happening across the Metroplex. 

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Right Next Door to the Action
Just 10 miles/15 kilometers or a quick 15-minute drive from Dallas Stadium in Arlington, you’re never far from kickoff.

DFW Airport’s Backyard
One of the world’s largest international hubs, offering nonstop flights from top global soccer markets. Arrival is easy. Getting to the game is even easier.

The Heart of DFW
Perfectly positioned between Dallas and Fort Worth, Irving puts you at the center of the action, on and off the pitch.

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A Destination for Every Fan: Food, Culture & Entertainment

Irving is one of the most culturally diverse cities in Texas — and it shows in its food, experiences, and atmosphere. Known as a true culinary hub, Irving offers one of the widest varieties of dining options in the region, from global flavors and authentic international cuisine to classic Texas favorites and chef-driven concepts. Beyond dining, Irving proudly serves as the Entertainment Hub of DFW, home to major venues, live music, festivals, and vibrant districts like the Toyota Music Factory. During World Cup season, fans can expect plenty of watch parties, special events, and opportunities to celebrate between matches, making Irving just as exciting off the pitch as it is close to the action on it.

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Where To Watch

Find the best places in Irving to watch the FIFA World Cup and enjoy special events, food, drinks, and fan experiences

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Home to one of the most diverse communities in the country, Irving offers a world of flavors all in one place.

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Arriving In Irving

Air Travel: Fly into DFW International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL) — both offer excellent connectivity to domestic and international flights. American Airlines is expanding service ahead of the World Cup to meet demand. 

Transportation

Car & Rideshare: The simplest way to reach matches and attractions.

Public Transit (DART): Connects Irving, Dallas, Arlington, and regional attractions — though transit boundaries and service changes may occur leading up to the event. 

Regional Rail Options: Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth may offer an alternative for visitors exploring the region.

      

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