FIFA World Cup 2026 · Dallas, Texas

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Everything you need to experience Dallas during the world's biggest sporting event — matches, food, transit, neighborhoods, hotels, and flights.

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Complete Dallas Guide

Everything You Need

20+ guides covering every aspect of your Dallas World Cup visit — from buying tickets to halal food to day trips across Texas.

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Matches & Tickets
Dallas Stadium hosts 9 matches including a Semifinal
Schedule
Stadium and Fixtures
All 9 Dallas fixtures with kickoff times, group stage to Semifinal
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Buying
Ticket Guide
Official FIFA tickets, resale prices, and scam warnings
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No Ticket?
Fan Zones
Watch matches for free at the FIFA Fan Festival
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Follow Your Team
All 48 teams · complete tournament coverage with diaspora hubs, visa notes, and projected knockout paths.
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Getting There
DFW is one of the world's largest airports — plan ahead
Arriving
Airport Guide
DFW terminals, DART Orange Line, SIM cards, immigration tips
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Match Day
Stadium Transit
TRE train, free FIFA shuttle, Uber, parking
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Supporters
Group Travel
Hotel blocks, group transport, supporters club meetups
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Navigate
Interactive Map
Stadium, hotels, DART stations, fan zones
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Explore Dallas
Six neighborhoods, tours, day trips across Texas, family activities
Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods & Culture
Deep Ellum, Uptown, Bishop Arts, Arts District & more
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Tours
Things to Do
Tours, experiences, sporting events around match days
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Beyond Dallas
Day Trips
Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio — Texas beyond Dallas
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Kids
Family Guide
Zoo, LEGOLAND, water parks, museums for all ages
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Culture
Phrases & Culture
Texas slang, customs, Fahrenheit, how to order BBQ
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Stay & Shop
Arlington vs Dallas vs Fort Worth — honest advice on all three
Hotels & Rentals
Where to Stay
Arlington near the stadium, downtown Dallas, or budget Fort Worth
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Retail
Shopping
NorthPark, Galleria, Premium Outlets, Texas souvenirs
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Eat & Drink
13 restaurant guides including 4 halal options in Richardson
Where to Eat
Restaurants & Local Favorites
BBQ, Tex-Mex, Vietnamese, steakhouses — top-rated picks across the city
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Muslim Visitors
Halal Guide
Halal restaurants, mosques, prayer facilities, travel tips
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🔥 Viral
Yemandi Yemeni
6M TikTok views · Halal lamb mandi · Richardson
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BBQ
Pecan Lodge
Best brisket in Dallas · Deep Ellum · Lines from 11am
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Plan
Everything you need before you board the plane
Essentials
Match Day Checklist
Clear bags, FIFA app, heat prep — 35 things to tick off
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Money
Budget Guide
Daily costs, tipping culture, ATM tips, price reality check
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Practical
Survival Guide
Texas heat, tipping, healthcare, connectivity
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Conditions
Weather Forecast
Live Dallas forecast, 7-day view, °F/°C toggle
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International Visitors
Visa & Border
ESTA / B1-B2 / UK ETA — denial recovery, CBP at the airport
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Live Conditions

Dallas Weather

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Kansas City
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