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Chris Klein: "We will work diligently with our many partners for the opportunity to welcome the FIFA World Cup back to Los Angeles in 2026."

LOS ANGELES (Wednesday, June 13, 2018) – The United Bid of Canada, Mexico, and the United States was selected to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ earlier today by the 68th FIFA Congress in Moscow. For the first time in history, FIFA's Member Associations were given the opportunity to vote on the host for the FIFA World Cup™. They did so by a vote of 134-65.

“The LA Galaxy, AEG, StubHub Center and the Rose Bowl Stadium are pleased that FIFA has selected the United Bid as the host of the 2026 FIFA World Cup,” said LA Galaxy President Chris Klein.