 Seattle is the most football-passionate city in the United States. Not the most famous, not the largest, but the one with the most authentic and deepest relationship with football from before football was cool in America. Lumen Field, one of the loudest stadiums on the planet, hosts six World Cup matches including Belgium, Egypt, Iran, Qatar and the United States against Australia. In this episode we tell you which matches are played, how to get there, where to stay and why Seattle is going to surprise everyone who arrives thinking it is only rain, coffee and technology.

&nbsp;Seattle is the most football-passionate city in the United States. Not the most famous, not the largest, but the one with the most authentic and deepest relationship with football from before football was cool in America. Lumen Field, one of the loudest stadiums on the planet, hosts six World Cup matches including Belgium, Egypt, Iran, Qatar and the United States against Australia. In this episode we tell you which matches are played, how to get there, where to stay and why Seattle is going to surprise everyone who arrives thinking it is only rain, coffee and technology.

The World Cup Road is the definitive guide to experiencing the 2026 World Cup from the inside. Eleven cities in the United States, eleven stadiums, eleven unique experiences. In each episode we tell you which matches are played, how to get there, where to stay and what to do when there is no football. Because a World Cup is not just ninety minutes. It is the entire city.

The World Cup Road is the definitive guide to experiencing the 2026 World Cup from the inside. Eleven cities in the United States, eleven stadiums, eleven unique experiences. In each episode we tell you which matches are played, how to get there, where to stay and what to do when there is no football. Because a World Cup is not just ninety minutes. It is the entire city.