The United States face Paraguay in their opening FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Los Angeles on June 12, 2026. This is one of the most anticipated matches of the entire tournament — the host nation USA playing their first World Cup match on home soil. Here is everything you need to know.
Match Details
- Date: June 12, 2026
- Kickoff: 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
- Venue: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
- Group: Group D
Hotels Near SoFi Stadium for USA vs Paraguay
If you are attending USA vs Paraguay, booking a hotel near SoFi Stadium is essential. This match will sell out the surrounding area — book immediately if you haven’t already.
Hilton Garden Inn Inglewood ★★★★ — Closest to SoFi Stadium
Just 3 minutes from SoFi Stadium, the Hilton Garden Inn Inglewood is the closest quality hotel to the venue. On USA match days this hotel sells out first — availability is extremely limited.
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InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown ★★★★★
For the full luxury experience, the InterContinental offers stunning city views and is 8 minutes from SoFi by car. Perfect for fans who want to enjoy the full LA World Cup experience.
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Courtyard LAX/Hawthorne ★★★ — Best Value
12 minutes from SoFi Stadium with free breakfast and shuttle services. Great value for fans on a budget attending the USA opener.
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Getting to SoFi Stadium for USA vs Paraguay
Traffic around SoFi Stadium will be extreme for the USA opener. We strongly recommend:
- Pre-book your transfer — Book via Klook to lock in your price before surge pricing
- LA Metro C Line — Take the Green Line to Inglewood Station, 15 min walk to stadium
- Arrive early — Plan to be at the stadium 2+ hours before kickoff
Things to Do in LA Before the Match
Make the most of your USA vs Paraguay match day in Los Angeles:
- Visit the Santa Monica Pier and beach in the morning
- Take a Hollywood tour — book a celebrity homes tour on Klook
- Explore Venice Beach Boardwalk
- Visit Universal Studios — book tickets on Klook
About SoFi Stadium
SoFi Stadium is one of the most modern sports venues in the world, home of the LA Rams and LA Chargers. With a capacity of 70,240 (expandable to 100,000 for major events) and a retractable translucent roof, it provides a world-class atmosphere for World Cup 2026.
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