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Levi’s Stadium Nears Completion of $200 Million Upgrades Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Community organizers have launched youth clinics and watch parties to involve local residents ahead of next summer’s matches.

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Overview

  • The San Francisco 49ers and stadium operators are investing $200 million over two years on new lighting, expanded video boards and a FIFA-certified field renovation.
  • Field reconfiguration is finished and top-quality 4K video boards are set to be installed in time for this month’s Metallica concert.
  • The Bay Area Host Committee marked the one-year countdown with a plaque unveiling and a youth clinic led by the San Jose Earthquakes.
  • Organizers estimate at least 500,000 visitors will descend on Santa Clara for six FIFA World Cup matches in June 2026.
  • Levi’s Stadium will host Super Bowl 60 on February 8, 2026, and a concert at Santa Clara University is planned during the interim to celebrate with residents.