2028 Olympics Soccer Explodes Across America: L.A. Hosts, But the Action Spreads Nationwide

2028 Olympics Soccer Explodes Across America: L.A. Hosts, But the Action Spreads Nationwide

While the Los Angeles Summer Olympics remains two years in the future, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has already started extensive planning. On Monday, the IOC unveiled the complete soccer tournament schedules for both men's and women's competitions, signaling it's time for fans to start their own preparations.

Indeed, while Los Angeles serves as the Olympic host city, soccer action will reach fans nationwide. Matches will take place throughout the United States at six Major League Soccer stadiums, ensuring supporters from coast to coast can rally behind their national teams. Team USA receives automatic qualification for the tournament.

The initial LA28 ticket lottery registration remains open through Wednesday, with general ticket sales launching in April for all Olympic events.

2028 LA Olympics Soccer Schedule

2028 LA Olympics Soccer Schedule

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Soccer action begins on July 10, four days prior to the opening ceremony, providing athletes with additional recovery time during the summer competition. The tournament wraps up with the men's championship match on July 28th and the women's final on July 29, both taking place at the iconic Rose Bowl.

Additional host venues feature these stadiums:

The women's tournament will expand to sixteen teams—an increase from twelve in 2024—while the men's competition maintains twelve teams.

A match made in heaven. 😇 ⚽️ The LA28 Olympic Football (Soccer) Tournament match dates are here, just in time to start planning which tickets you want to snag during the first drop.

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New York Stadium

Columbus Stadium

Nashville Stadium

St. Louis Stadium

San José Stadium

San Diego Stadium

Rose Bowl Stadium

July 10

2 men's group stage matches

2 men's group stage matches

1 men's group stage match

1 men's group stage match

July 11

1 women's group stage match

1 women's group stage match

1 women's group stage match

1 women's group stage match

2 women's group stage matches

2 women's group stage matches

July 12

July 13

2 men's group stage matches

2 men's group stage matches

1 men's group stage match

1 men's group stage match

July 14

1 women's group stage match

1 women's group stage match

1 women's group stage match

1 women's group stage match

2 women's group stage matches

2 women's group stage matches

July 15

July 16

1 men's group stage match

2 men's group stage matches

1 men's group stage match

2 men's group stage matches

July 17

1 women's group stage match

2 women's group stage matches

1 women's group stage match

2 women's group stage matches

2 women's group stage matches

July 18

July 19

July 20

men's quarterfinal

men's quarterfinal

men's quarterfinal

men's quarterfinal

July 21

women's quarterfinal

women's quarterfinal

women's quarterfinal

women's quarterfinal

July 22

July 23

July 24

men's semifinal

men's semifinal

July 25

women's semifinal

women's semifinal

July 26

July 27

men's bronze

July 28

women's bronze

men's gold

July 29

women's gold