Seattle, WA · USA

Lumen Field

68,740 seats · Open with partial cover roof · Hybrid grass

7 · Matches at this venue
2002 · Built in
SEA · Nearest airport
  • 68,740seats
  • 2002Built in
  • 7Matches at this venue
  • Open with partial coverroof
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History & heritage

Lumen Field opened in 2002 in Seattle, USA, and serves as the home of Seattle Seahawks (NFL) · Seattle Sounders (MLS). With a capacity of 68,740, it ranks among the top venues of the FIFA World Cup 2026 — a tournament built around the largest combined seating in football history.

The pitch uses hybrid grass under open with partial cover cover, configured to FIFA standards for the world's most-watched event. Match-day operations leverage decades of NFL/MLS/Liga MX experience: streamlined ingress, accessibility infrastructure, and concession capacity unique to North-American mega-venues.

Transport & access

Light Rail Stadium Station is steps from gates.

Pioneer Square and the International District are 10–15 min walk.

Matches at this venue

Group stage · Jun 12, 2026
Canada vs Group B · #2
Group stage · Jun 15, 2026
United States vs Group D · #4
Group stage · Jun 18, 2026
Group G · #1 vs Group G · #3
Group stage · Jun 21, 2026
Group J · #1 vs Group J · #2
Group stage · Jun 25, 2026
Group L · #1 vs Group L · #4
Round of 32 · Jun 30, 2026
R32 11A vs R32 11B
Round of 16 · Jul 6, 2026
R16 7A vs R16 7B

Hotels nearby

Embassy Suites Pioneer Square and Hotel Theodore are short walks.

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Food & activities

Pike Place Market for pre-match brunch; Pyramid Alehouse and FX McRory's next door.

Traveler tips

Insider tip: Officially the loudest open-roof stadium in football — bring earplugs for the children section.

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FAQ

FAQ

What is the capacity of Lumen Field?

Lumen Field seats 68,740 spectators for FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.

When was Lumen Field built?

Lumen Field opened in 2002 and is the home of Seattle Seahawks (NFL) · Seattle Sounders (MLS).

How do I get to Lumen Field?

Light Rail Stadium Station is steps from gates.

What is the nearest airport?

SEA — Sound Transit Link Light Rail direct to Stadium Station.

Where should I stay near Lumen Field?

Embassy Suites Pioneer Square and Hotel Theodore are short walks.

What food options are available?

Pike Place Market for pre-match brunch; Pyramid Alehouse and FX McRory's next door.

Does Lumen Field have a roof?

Lumen Field has a open with partial cover configuration with hybrid grass.

How many World Cup 2026 matches are scheduled here?

7 matches are scheduled at Lumen Field during the tournament.

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