Seattle World Cup 2026 Fan Zone: The Honest Guide to What Actually Happened

Seattle’s World Cup fan zone was cut from a 74-acre campus to distributed downtown sites after federal funding froze. The matches at Lumen Field are happening. Honest guide to what actually exists.

By Of The Pitch, Editorial TeamMay 23, 2026Updated June 22, 2026
Seattle World Cup 2026 Fan Zone: The Honest Guide to What Actually Happened

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Seattle’s World Cup fan zone was cut from a 74-acre campus to distributed downtown sites after federal funding froze. The matches at Lumen Field are happening. Honest guide to what actually exists.

Event Details

EventFIFA Fan Festival Seattle — World Cup 2026
VenueDowntown Seattle Sites
AddressDowntown Seattle, Seattle, WA, 98101
Starts2026-06-11
Ends2026-07-19
OrganiserFIFA
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Of The Pitch covers the 2026 World Cup from a travelling fan's point of view — visas, border crossings, fan zones, ticket prices and how to actually watch the football.

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