Urgent Modifications at Mexico City Stadium Days Before 2026 World Cup

There are exactly 22 days left until the start of the World Cup, and work is being done at the Azteca Stadium to quickly resolve issues in the stadium's rows.

Marina Valcárcel | Thu, 05/21/2026 - 06:28
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Urgent Modifications at Mexico City Stadium Days Before 2026 World Cup
Urgent Modifications at Mexico City Stadium Days Before 2026 World Cup

We are just three weeks away from the highly anticipated 2026 World Cup, and the Mexico City Stadium, which will host the first match, is facing an emergency situation. Following the viralization of videos showing problems with the front row seats, deficiencies requiring urgent modifications have been identified.

Remodeling at the Azteca Stadium

FIFA has taken control of the stadium to make necessary adjustments, especially in the six affected rows. Meanwhile, sponsored seats have been removed, and markings from the world football governing body have been implemented.

Accelerated Work at the Coloso de Santa Úrsula

With Mexico's debut just around the corner, the organization is working intensively to ensure the visibility and comfort of the spectators. Videos shared on social media have been crucial in identifying areas for improvement and expediting the works.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Modificaciones urgentes en Estadio Ciudad de México a días del Mundial 2026