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Poster For NY/NJ 2026 FIFA World Cup Revealed

The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada and feature an expanded field of 48 countries.

The official New York/New Jersey poster will be available for purchase this Saturday.
The official New York/New Jersey poster will be available for purchase this Saturday. (Courtesy of FIFA World Cup NY/NJ Host Committee)

NEW YORK CITY — The official poster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been unveiled by the New York/New Jersey Host Committee.

Artist Rich Tu was chosen to create the poster for the event and said the tournament is about "energy, culture, and the communities that make it unforgettable."

"As someone who grew up in NJ, I wanted the poster to reflect the vibrancy and diversity that define this region. If you look closely, you'll find visual nods to both NY and NJ - each element intentionally expressive and distinct, Tu said.

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The official New York/New Jersey poster will be available for purchase this Saturday. You can register for a chance to buy the poster here.

MetLife Stadium in New Jersey is set to host five group stage matches, one round of 32 match, one round of 16 match and the final in next year's FIFA World Cup.

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The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada and feature an expanded field of 48 countries.

In a post on X, Mayor Eric Adams wrote: "Soccer's biggest event is coming to New York/New Jersey next summer, and we're already hyped!"

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