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Today marks the second-to-last FIFA World Cup game in Miami. Today's Florida game is between fan favorites Norway and England.
The global soccer tournament, which began on June 11, is the largest in history, with 104 matches played across 16 cities in three countries: Mexico, Canada and the United States. In the U.S., Miami is hosting several games alongside Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia and East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Here's a quick guide to the stadium's rules.
The Hard Rock Stadium, renamed Miami Stadium for the World Cup, is located at 347 Don Shula Drive in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Miami Stadium’s gates open three hours before kickoff to allow fans enough time to enter the venue and get settled.
Hard Rock Stadium allows each person to bring one clear bag and one clutch-sized bag into the venue. Bag searches will be conducted by security staff using X-ray technology or by hand.
Here are the bag requirements for Hard Rock Stadium:
All purses or bags that exceed 12” x 6” x 12” or non-clear bags that exceed 4.5” x 6.5” are prohibited.
For bags that exceed the permissible size or are otherwise non-compliant with this policy, Hard Rock Stadium's website states that guests may return the item to their vehicle or check it at a "Guest Experience Bag Check Location" near select entry gates.
The fee for checking a bag is $15 to $20, with no exceptions.
Bag check will close 60 minutes after gates close. Guests are encouraged to retrieve their checked items immediately after exiting the campus. Hard Rock Stadium shall not be responsible for items not retrieved within the prescribed daily time period.
After FIFA announced on June 4 that outside water bottles were not allowed, the organization reversed its decision and stated that each fan will be allowed to bring in one soft, sealed, 20-ounce disposable water bottle to the matches this summer.
No, Hard Rock Stadium is a cashless venue.
Items such as smartphones, binoculars, plastic water bottles 20 ounces or under, and cameras will be permitted into the stadium. Under the "FIFA World Cup" section of its website, Hard Rock Stadium says the following items are not allowed inside the stadium:
You can only bring in regular digital cameras. Video cameras, GoPros, monopods, tripods, selfie sticks, audio recording devices, and professional cameras are not allowed.
For fans who plan to take photos and use their phones for hours, stadium officials have said that power banks are allowed inside. It just cannot be larger than your phone.
The website also states that Miami Stadium has phone charging stations at each Fan Info Point. Fans are encouraged to visit one of the six Fan Info Point locations: sections 115, 143, 215, 243, 315, and 343.
A total of seven FIFA World Cup 2026 matches were scheduled at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
As of Saturday, July 11, there are two more Miami matches left, and the next will be a quarterfinal game between Norway and England today
As of Saturday, July 11, here are the remaining Miami matches:
Here are the matches that were already played in Miami:
It depends; last-minute tickets are still available at FIFA.com/tickets for the final game in Miami on July 18. Tickets for the final Miami game range from $3,400 to $5,500, depending on the game.
You can buy tickets to FIFA World Cup matches on StubHub, Ticketmaster, Vivid Seats and SeatGeek.
FIFA's site also features a marketplace where residents of "most countries" can resell their tickets, and where Mexican residents can exchange them.
According to FIFA's website, there are risks to buying tickets from third-party sites, and the organization "strongly recommend" making purchases only through FIFA.com/tickets.
In the United States, Fox holds the broadcasting rights for all 2026 FIFA World Cup games. Of the 104 matches in the World Cup, 70 air on Fox's broadcast channel, and the other 34 air on FS1.
Since Fox holds the broadcasting rights for FIFA games in the U.S., streaming options are limited without live TV. But every match will be streamed live on Fox One and the Fox Sports App, and all matches will be broadcast in Spanish on Telemundo and streamed on Peacock.
Watch World Cup games in Spanish on Peacock
Here are the remaining games being held in Miami and where to stream them:
Samantha Neely is a trending reporter for the USA TODAY NETWORK-Florida, covering pop culture, theme parks, breaking news and more. You can get all of Florida’s best content directly in your inbox each weekday by signing up for the free newsletter, Florida TODAY, at https://floridatoday.com/newsletters.
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Going to Norway vs. England game? Everything to know about Miami stadium
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The global soccer tournament, which began on June 11, is the largest in history, with 104 matches played across 16 cities in three countries: Mexico, Canada and the United States. In the U.S., Miami is hosting several games alongside Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Atlanta, Boston, Philadelphia and East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Buy World Cup tickets on StubHub
Here's a quick guide to the stadium's rules.
Where is Miami's stadium in Florida?
The Hard Rock Stadium, renamed Miami Stadium for the World Cup, is located at 347 Don Shula Drive in Miami Gardens, Florida.
When do gates open at Miami Stadium for FIFA World Cup games?
Miami Stadium’s gates open three hours before kickoff to allow fans enough time to enter the venue and get settled.
Do you need clear bags at Hard Rock Stadium? See bag policy for Miami stadium
Hard Rock Stadium allows each person to bring one clear bag and one clutch-sized bag into the venue. Bag searches will be conducted by security staff using X-ray technology or by hand.
Here are the bag requirements for Hard Rock Stadium:
- Must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC
- Can't exceed 12” by 6” by 6"
- Diaper bags are permitted and subject to search
- In addition to one of the clear bags noted above, fans may also carry in a small clutch bag or purse that does not exceed 4.5" by 6.5"
All purses or bags that exceed 12” x 6” x 12” or non-clear bags that exceed 4.5” x 6.5” are prohibited.
What happens if I bring a bag that doesn't fit the requirements at Hard Rock Stadium?
For bags that exceed the permissible size or are otherwise non-compliant with this policy, Hard Rock Stadium's website states that guests may return the item to their vehicle or check it at a "Guest Experience Bag Check Location" near select entry gates.
The fee for checking a bag is $15 to $20, with no exceptions.
Bag check will close 60 minutes after gates close. Guests are encouraged to retrieve their checked items immediately after exiting the campus. Hard Rock Stadium shall not be responsible for items not retrieved within the prescribed daily time period.
Can I bring water bottles into the stadium? FIFA reverses ban
After FIFA announced on June 4 that outside water bottles were not allowed, the organization reversed its decision and stated that each fan will be allowed to bring in one soft, sealed, 20-ounce disposable water bottle to the matches this summer.
Can I use cash at Hard Rock Stadium?
No, Hard Rock Stadium is a cashless venue.
What items are prohibited inside Hard Rock Stadium?
Items such as smartphones, binoculars, plastic water bottles 20 ounces or under, and cameras will be permitted into the stadium. Under the "FIFA World Cup" section of its website, Hard Rock Stadium says the following items are not allowed inside the stadium:
- Umbrellas
- Strollers
- Noise-making devices such as air horns, bells, bullhorns, thundersticks, whistles
- Briefcases, bags, luggage, purses larger than a clutch bag or non-clear bags.
- Weapons of any kind (guns, ammo, knives of any size, tasers, pepper spray/mace, etc.) This also applies to off-duty law enforcement officers and concealed-carry permit holders.
- Flammables or missile-like objects, fireworks, road flares, emergency flares, explosives, or other incendiary devices
- Aerosol containers, including sunscreen, pepper spray, bug spray, or spray paint.
- Balloons, frisbees, projectiles, horns, radios, bells, whistles, musical instruments, laser pointers, sticks, poles, bats, clubs, etc.
- Items that may be deemed a safety hazard or annoyance to participants or guests, such as consumables
- Outside alcoholic beverages
- Outside food or beverages
- Illegal substances
- Glass or metal containers of any kind
- Distribution of unauthorized promotional or commercial material
- Flyers, samples, giveaways, or promotional items
- Banners or poles
- Signs larger than ~11×17” or A3 paper time
- Political signage
- Electronics, including laptop computers, tablets, digital readers, or iPads
- Drones
Policy says cameras are allowed, but does that mean all types of cameras?
You can only bring in regular digital cameras. Video cameras, GoPros, monopods, tripods, selfie sticks, audio recording devices, and professional cameras are not allowed.
Can I bring a portable charger to Hard Rock Stadium?
For fans who plan to take photos and use their phones for hours, stadium officials have said that power banks are allowed inside. It just cannot be larger than your phone.
The website also states that Miami Stadium has phone charging stations at each Fan Info Point. Fans are encouraged to visit one of the six Fan Info Point locations: sections 115, 143, 215, 243, 315, and 343.
When is the next Miami World Cup match?
A total of seven FIFA World Cup 2026 matches were scheduled at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
As of Saturday, July 11, there are two more Miami matches left, and the next will be a quarterfinal game between Norway and England today
As of Saturday, July 11, here are the remaining Miami matches:
- Match 99 | Quarterfinal | Norway v England | Saturday, July 11
- Match 103 | Bronze final | Saturday, July 18
Here are the matches that were already played in Miami:
- Saudi Arabia v Uruguay | Group Stage | Monday, June 15
- Uruguay v Cabo Verde | Group Stage | Sunday, June 21
- Scotland v Brazil | Group Stage | Wednesday, June 24
- Colombia v Portugal | Group Stage | Saturday, June 27
- Match 86 | Round of 32 | Argentina v Cabo Verde | Friday, July 3
Can I still buy tickets to Saturday World Cup match?
It depends; last-minute tickets are still available at FIFA.com/tickets for the final game in Miami on July 18. Tickets for the final Miami game range from $3,400 to $5,500, depending on the game.
You can buy tickets to FIFA World Cup matches on StubHub, Ticketmaster, Vivid Seats and SeatGeek.
FIFA's site also features a marketplace where residents of "most countries" can resell their tickets, and where Mexican residents can exchange them.
According to FIFA's website, there are risks to buying tickets from third-party sites, and the organization "strongly recommend
Where can I watch the World Cup 2026?
In the United States, Fox holds the broadcasting rights for all 2026 FIFA World Cup games. Of the 104 matches in the World Cup, 70 air on Fox's broadcast channel, and the other 34 air on FS1.
Since Fox holds the broadcasting rights for FIFA games in the U.S., streaming options are limited without live TV. But every match will be streamed live on Fox One and the Fox Sports App, and all matches will be broadcast in Spanish on Telemundo and streamed on Peacock.
Watch World Cup games in Spanish on Peacock
Here are the remaining games being held in Miami and where to stream them:
- Match 99 | Quarterfinal | Norway v England | Saturday, July 11 - Airing on Fox at 5 p.m.
- Match 103 | Bronze final | Saturday, July 18 - Airing on Fox at 5 p.m.
Samantha Neely is a trending reporter for the USA TODAY NETWORK-Florida, covering pop culture, theme parks, breaking news and more. You can get all of Florida’s best content directly in your inbox each weekday by signing up for the free newsletter, Florida TODAY, at https://floridatoday.com/newsletters.
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Going to Norway vs. England game? Everything to know about Miami stadium
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