Where To Watch 2026 World Cup Final, Bronze Medal Match In Sarasota

SARASOTA, FL — The world’s biggest soccer tournament, the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is coming to an end later this week with the bronze medal game set for Saturday at Miami Stadium and the final taking place Sunday at the New York New Jersey stadium

Fans from around the globe will come to North America for matches that are being played across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The 2026 World Cup runs 39 days, starting Thursday, June 11, and ending July 19. For the first time, the tournament will feature 48 teams, making it the largest World Cup ever.

Eleven U.S. cities — Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle and Rutherford, New Jersey — are hosting matches.

Given the massive popularity of the World Cup, sports bars across the country are expected to draw large and energetic crowds. Some to consider in the Sarasota area include:

• The Bay Sarasota hosted by Sarasota Paradise, 1055 Blvd. of the Arts, Sarasota
• Brewster’s Gastropub, 1454 Main Street, Sarasota
• The Fat Rabbit Pub, 1359 Main Street, Sarasota
• Food + Beer, multiple locations throughout Sarasota County
• The Fox & Swan, 3676 Webber Street, Sarasota
• Miller’s Ale House, 3800 Kenny Drive, Sarasota
• Raffurty’s Bar & Grill, 1888 Main Street, Sarasota
• Shamrock Pub, 2257 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota

The Associated Press contributed reporting.