Turn your home into the ultimate 2026 World Cup fan zone

• The 2026 World Cup will take place from June 11 to July 19 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
• This tournament will be the largest in history, featuring 48 teams.
• The article provides ideas for hosting a watch party, including suggestions for décor, food, and viewing setups.

Get ready to kick it into high gear as the 2026 World Cup transforms your living room into the ultimate front-row fan zone.

This year, the World Cup will take place across the United States, Canada and Mexico, running from June 11 to July 19. The 2026 World Cup will be the largest in soccer history, bringing together 48 teams for the tournament.

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If you're planning on hosting a watch party, now is the time to stock up on supplies, get your game plan together and prep for kickoff.

Whether you're inviting a few friends over or hosting a full house, these ideas will help you with everything you need from décor and snacks to viewing setups, games and more.

Here's a breakdown of what you need for World Cup 2026:

• World Cup party decorations
• World Cup serving and food setup
• World Cup viewing and comfort gear
• World Cup games and fun extras

Everything You Need to Host the Perfect World Cup Kickoff

World Cup party decorations

Beistle Patriotic Decorating Kit

Cheer on the USA and decorate with this 26 piece patriotic kit. This set includes American flag cutouts, streamers, garlands and more. Shop at Target

Big Dot of Happiness 3D Soccer Centerpiece Table Decorations

This set include eights freestanding 3D table centerpieces; made from sturdy cardstock paper with a glossy finish. Shop at Target

100 Countries' Flags of the World String Banner

Need a festive banner? This flag banner has 100 international flags to celebrate the World Cup. Shop at Amazon

World Cup serving and food setup

Sam's Club Club Membership

Get an annual Sam's Club membership to cater your World Cup watch party and start saving. Right now, you can save $25 or $40 on The Club membership and The Plus membership. Sign up for Sam's Club

Lay's World Cup Argentinian-Style Asado Potato Chips

Try these Argentinian-Style Asado Potato Chips at your World Cup party. Shop at Target

Warmounts 5-Quart Round Chafing Dish Buffet Set

Keep your guests' food warm with this four-pack dish buffet set. Shop at Target

Total Wine Score USA Reposado Tequila

Cheer on your favorite athletes with this seven year blue agave in a decorated porcelain soccer ball bottle. Shop at Total Wine

World Cup viewing and comfort gear

United States 2026 World Cup Jersey

Rep the USA and get the USMNT Nike Home Match Authentic Jersey. Shop at Fanatics

Vizio 65-Inch Quantum 4K QLED HDR Smart TV

Don't miss out on any of the action of the World Cup. Get this Smart TV to watch your favorite athletes compete. Shop at Walmart

Samsung Soundbar with Built-in Woofer

Immerse yourself into the World Cup with this soundbar. It has multi-directional sound that'll draw you into the Games. Shop at Target

World Cup games and fun extras

Panini World Cup 2026 sticker hard cover album

This is one of the most coveted items right now for the 2026 World Cup. Order your hard cover sticker album today. Shop at Amazon

Monopoly Panini Prizm FIFA World Cup Game

Go for the World Cup glory with this Monopoly Panini Prizm board game. It includes 2026 World Cup trading cards and be sure to look for the six exclusive Gold Cracked Ice Monopoly Panini Prizm cards. Shop at Amazon

Lego FIFA World Cup Official Trophy set

Show off your fandom of the World Cup with this replica Lego edition of the World Cup trophy. Shop at Lego

Jazwares FIFA World Cup 2026 USA Plush

Cheer on the World Cup with this USA Clutch the Bald Eagle Mascot. It's ultra soft with red, white and blue accents on the jersey. Shop at Amazon

When is the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup is scheduled to take place between June 11 and July 19. The first game of the tournament will take place in Mexico, and the tournament will conclude with the Finals in New York City.

Where is the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

The World Cup will be played in 16 different cities across North America, 11 of which are in the U.S. See below for a full list of host sites and their schedule of games.

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