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• https://atlantafwc26.com appears to be a main hub for FIFA ATL info. Linked off discoveratlanta.com

• Official & Must-Have Sources

  fifa.com/tickets — The only place to buy official face-value tickets. FIFA will open last-minute tickets through its official ticketing platform, and demand is high, so early registration is strongly recommended. Discover Atlanta

  atlantafwc26.com — The official Atlanta World Cup 2026 host city site, where southern hospitality meets global soccer culture. This is the city's own hub for upcoming event info and local World Cup programming. Atlantafwc26

  discoveratlanta.com/fifaworldcup2026 — The Atlanta CVB's dedicated World Cup page covering things to know before you arrive, fan zones, match info, and the city's broader World Cup preparation. Discover Atlanta They also have a deep-dive guide specifically on the Fan Festival.

  mercedesbenzstadium.com/fwc26 — Essential for anyone attending a match. Covers premium seating, hospitality packages, the A-Z guide, food and beverage menus, stadium maps, parking, and fan guidelines. Mercedes-Benz Stadium

  Fan Festival & Events

  itsmarta.com/worldcup26 — Critical for getting around. MARTA is the direct connection to Atlanta Stadium — fans take rail to SEC District, Vine City, or Five Points stations and follow Transit Ambassadors in white MARTA-branded soccer jerseys to the stadium. MARTA MARTA is also rolling out its new "Better Breeze" tap-to-pay system before the tournament, making it especially convenient for international visitors. MARTA

  atlantamagazine.com — Atlanta Magazine is maintaining a continuously updated master calendar of all World Cup events in Atlanta, from the official FIFA Fan Festival at Centennial Olympic Park (June 16–July 15, free with registration) to Decatur WatchFest '26, a 34-day festival featuring concerts from artists like Big Boi and the Indigo Girls. Atlanta Magazine

  Independent Fan Guides

  theworldcupguide.com/2026-world-cup-atlanta-guide — A comprehensive fan guide covering the full match schedule, transportation tips, neighborhood explainers (including the local ITP/OTP distinction), hotels, and pickup soccer spots around the city. World Cup Guide

  roughdraftatlanta.com/fifa-world-cup-2026 — Rough Draft Atlanta is positioning itself as an insider guide for both first-time visitors and locals, covering match schedules, stadium details, dining, and breaking World Cup news with frequent updates. Rough Draft Atlanta

  scarvesandspikes.com — A soccer-specific Atlanta site with strong local knowledge. Their coverage includes bar guides (Brewhouse Cafe in Little Five Points was named America's Best Soccer Bar by Men in Blazers in 2025), fan zone details, and MARTA step-by-step transit guides for getting to and from matches. Scarves and Spikes

  The two most practically useful for international visitors landing cold are atlantafwc26.com for the big picture and itsmarta.com/worldcup26 for day-of logistics — MARTA really is the move for match days given expected downtown congestion.

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