FIFA Venue: Toronto Stadium

BMO Field

Temporarily expanded for the finals, the home of Toronto FC and the Canadian national team hosts Canada’s opening fixtures on home soil.

Capacity45,000
Opened
RoofOpen
HostsGroup & knockout matches

About the stadium

Opened in 2007 as Canada’s first soccer-specific stadium, BMO Field is home to Toronto FC and the Canadian national team. It has been temporarily expanded to around 45,000 seats for the World Cup.

It hosted the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup final and Toronto FC’s historic 2017 MLS Cup triumph, and opens Canada’s home World Cup in 2026.

Signature feature

Canada’s national football stadium, temporarily expanded for the World Cup.

Quick facts

TenantsToronto FC (MLS) · Toronto Argonauts (CFL) · Canada national team
Playing surfaceNatural grass
ArchitectBrisbin Brook Beynon Architects
Host cityToronto

World Cup 2026 role

Toronto stages Canada’s opening match, along with further group-stage and knockout fixtures.

Memorable matches

MLS Cup FinalFull Time
Toronto FC2 – 0Seattle Sounders

Toronto became the first Canadian club to win MLS Cup.

FIFA U-20 World Cup FinalFull Time
Argentina2 – 1Czech Republic

Sergio Agüero’s Argentina won the title.

Location

Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Public transitGO Transit / streetcar to Exhibition
AirportToronto Pearson (YYZ) · ~25 min
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Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of BMO Field?
BMO Field holds 45,000 spectators.
Where is BMO Field located?
BMO Field is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
What World Cup 2026 matches are played at BMO Field?
BMO Field hosts 6 World Cup 2026 matches.