2026 international soccer tournament host city
New York / New Jersey — RV planning for MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford NJ)
MetLife Stadium (NY Jets + Giants home) hosts 8 matches including the FINAL on July 19, 2026. Highest match attendance + tourism of any host city.
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford NJ)
- City / State
- New York / New Jersey, New Jersey
- Capacity
- 82,500
- Matches scheduled
- 8
Match-week RV trips in New York / New Jersey
Stay on wheels near MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford NJ) — hotels around match days go first.
Pre-filled: Sat, Jun 13, 2026 → Thu, Jun 18, 2026 (5 nights around the first match here). Adjust dates on the search page.
For RV owners
Own an RV near New York / New Jersey? This is your window.
8 matches are scheduled at MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford NJ) between Sat, Jun 13, 2026 and Sun, Jul 19, 2026, inside the June 11 – July 19 tournament window. That is the demand signal — a dated fixture calendar, not a projection. We don't publish made-up booking counts.
You set your base price; PickRV's flat 15% commission is built into the listed price. The full host-economics breakdown lives in the host guide below.
Match dates at MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford NJ)
8 matches scheduled at this venue. The tournament is underway — verify fixtures and kickoff times against the official schedule before booking travel.
Sat, Jun 13, 2026
Fri, Jun 19, 2026
Mon, Jun 22, 2026
Thu, Jun 25, 2026
Sun, Jun 28, 2026
Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Wed, Jul 8, 2026
Sun, Jul 19, 2026
The tournament is underway — see the official match schedule for fixtures and kickoff times.
Find an RV near New York / New Jersey
Pre-filled search for Jersey City, New Jersey between Sat, Jun 13, 2026 and Sun, Jul 19, 2026 — the full international soccer tournament window at this venue.
PickRV inventory is growing as hosts list — host-city demand for the 2026 international soccer tournament means booking lead times of 12-18 months for any full-hookup site within 30 miles.
Tailgating and stadium logistics
MetLife Stadium hosts the 2026 World Cup final on July 19, 2026, in addition to seven group + knockout matches. This is the highest-demand venue of the tournament and security overlays will be unlike anything the Meadowlands lots have hosted before — expect strict vehicle screening, controlled access perimeters, and no overnight RV parking on stadium property. The realistic plan for a final-week RV trip is to base 60-100 miles out (Pocono Mountains in PA or Cheesequake State Park to the south) and use NJ Transit train + shuttle on match day. Driving to MetLife on final day will be a logistical nightmare for any vehicle, let alone a Class A motorhome.
Transit + parking note
NJ Transit train from Penn Station to Meadowlands during events only. Plan park-and-ride from Hoboken or Secaucus. Driving + parking nightmare.
We do not republish stadium parking rules here — they change every season and Organizers may add tournament-specific overlays. Always verify with the venue's official game-day guide before towing an RV anywhere near a host stadium.
RV-friendly accommodations near MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford NJ)
Match-week pricing expectation: Liberty Harbor: $500-1000/night. Cheesequake: $40-100/night (book early). Pocono RV parks 100 mi west: $150-300/night with hookups.
Liberty Harbor RV Park (Jersey City) · private
10 mi from venue
Pricing: 8-12x normal pricing (high-demand always)
Booking: Book 18+ months ahead
Cheesequake State Park · state park
30 mi from venue
Pricing: $25-40/night
Booking: Book NJ State Parks 5 months ahead
Spruce Creek Park (PA, Pocono area) · private
100 mi from venue
Pricing: 3-5x normal pricing
Booking: Book 12 months ahead — longer drive but more availability
Combine this match with a longer RV trip
Match-only trips often miss the point. Use the Trip Composer to stitch a New York / New Jersey match into a multi-leg itinerary with regions nearby.
- Pocono Mountains 90-min west for nature escape
- NYC tourism + Statue of Liberty day-trips
- Hudson Valley 60-min north for vineyards
Other 2026 international soccer tournament host cities
Following the tournament across venues? Plan an RV basecamp for any host city.
PickRV is an independent RV-rental marketplace and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the soccer governing body, U.S. Soccer, Concacaf, any national football association, or any host city or stadium. “international soccer tournament” and related names are used here only to describe the 2026 tournament for travel-planning purposes. Match dates and venues are subject to change by the organizers — always verify against official sources.