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Projected Impact – FIFA World Cup 26™ To Deliver Up To $594 Million To LA Economy
CLICK TO VIEW THE REPORT SUMMARY LOS ANGELES (June 27, 2024) —When Los Angeles hosts eight matches for FIFA World Cup 26™, including the sought-after opening match for the U.S. Men’s National Team, the region can expect to reap economic benefits far beyond any...
LOS ANGELES MARKS TWO YEARS TO GO FROM HOSTING U.S. MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM OPENING MATCH IN FIFA WORLD CUP 26™
LOS ANGELES (June 12, 2024) — Today, the Los Angeles region celebrates two years to go until the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) opens their FIFA World Cup 26™ at Los Angeles Stadium (SoFi Stadium) in Inglewood. Poised to be another pivotal moment for...
FIFA World Cup 26™ match schedule revealed
FIFA has revealed the match schedule for the FIFA World Cup 26™, with the final to be held in New York New Jersey and the opening match at the iconic Estadio Azteca. FIFA World Cup 26™ final scheduled for Sunday, 19 July 2026 in New York New Jersey,...
LOS ANGELES AWARDED EIGHT TOTAL MATCHES AND U.S. MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM OPENING MATCH FOR FIFA WORLD CUP 26™
LOS ANGELES (February 4, 2024) — Today, FIFA revealed that Los Angeles will officially host eight matches for FIFA World Cup 26™, including the highly coveted U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) opening match on June 12 at Los Angeles Stadium (SoFi Stadium). The...
Los Angeles and LA Clippers to host NBA All-Star 2026
LOS ANGELES – The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that Los Angeles has been selected to host NBA All-Star 2026. The 75th NBA All-Star Game will take place at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, home of the LA Clippers, on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. This will...
Los Angeles To Host Super Bowl LXI in 2027
DALLAS — Dec. 13, 2023 — The NFL announced that Super Bowl LXI will be hosted in Los Angeles in 2027, with the game played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. The announcement was made today at the NFL Winter League Meeting in Dallas, following a review of the...
Renovated weight room debuts at Inglewood Unified School District sports complex at Coleman Field
Coleman Field Weight Room Unveiled For Students As A Legacy Of The 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship In Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (Dec. 7, 2023) – The weight room at Caroline Coleman Field has been completely rebuilt and fitted with state-of-the-art...
SoFi Stadium to Host Two CONMEBOL Copa America Group Stage Matches
CONMEBOL announces venue cities, stadiums and schedule of the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024™. The CONMEBOL Copa América 2024™ will be held in 14 cities in the United States from June 20 to July 14, 2024, with 2 to 3 matches per venue. SoFi Stadium will host...
LASEC President & CEO Kathryn Schloessman recognized as the Non-Profit Executive of the Year
Congratulations to our President & CEO Kathryn Schloessman for being recognized as the Non-Profit Executive of the year at the Los Angeles Times 2023 Inspirational Women Forum & Awards. Kathryn is the architect behind Los Angeles being the premier destination...
CONMEBOL kick off journey of “great joy and happiness” to historic FIFA World Cup 2026™, says FIFA President
CONMEBOL teams open qualifying for “most inclusive and biggest" FIFA World Cup™ yet, says Gianni Infantino World champions Argentina feature in opening qualifiers on 7 September Qualifiers to conclude with intercontinental play offs in March 2026 FIFA President...
WrestleMania Generates $215 Million for Los Angeles Region
WWE® today announced that WrestleMania generated $215 million in economic impact for the Los Angeles region this past April, according to a study conducted by Applied Analysis. This marks a new company record breaking last year’s $206.5 million in economic impact for...
Los Angeles Ranked No. 1 in the Country and No. 2 in the World on BCW’s Global Ranking Of Sports Cities
We are thrilled to announce that Los Angeles has been recognized as the top sports city in the United States and the second-best sports city in the world by the highly anticipated 2023 Ranking of Sports Cities from leading global communications agency BCW. From new...
Gold Cup Gives SoFi Stadium A Showcase To Try To Score The 2026 World Cup Final
SoFi Stadium is less than three years old, yet it already has played host to a Super Bowl, a college football title game and WrestleMania. Taylor Swift has booked so many concerts there, she probably could register to vote in Inglewood. But there’s one prize the...
2023 Gold Cup Final at SoFi Stadium Sold Out
Mexico and Panama will face off on July 16 to be crowned regional champion. Over 70,000 fans are expected to attend Our Final at SoFi Stadium. Fans in 141 countries can enjoy Our Final through the Confederation’s TV partner networks. Concacaf has announced...
The Riviera Country Club Selected to Host 2031 U.S. Open
On the heels of the U.S. Open’s successful return to the Los Angeles market after 75 years, the United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., has been chosen to host the 131st U.S. Open Championship,...
LOS ANGELES REVEALS OFFICIAL HOST CITY BRAND FOR FIFA WORLD CUP 26™
LOS ANGELES (May 18, 2023) — Building on the successful FIFA World Cup 26™ Official Brand launch last night, which featured legends of the game, special guests, and a drone show at the iconic Griffith Observatory, the Los Angeles World Cup Host Committee is...
#WeAre26 launched to bring the FIFA World Cup 2026™ brand to life
On Wednesday, 17 May 2023, the Official Brand of the 23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup™ will be unveiled to fans around the world, with FIFA and host countries Canada, Mexico and the USA celebrating a major milestone on the road to the biggest sporting event...
U.S. Open Showcase Brings Championship Experience to L.A. Sports Fans
The USGA will be bringing the championship experience to life for Los Angeles sports fans through its U.S. Open Showcase at Westfield Century City from June 15-18, 2023, the organization announced today. The free-to-attend event will provide local sports fans the...
U.S. Open Community Engagement Programs Will Leave a Legacy in Los Angeles
Commitment includes $1 million investment in public golf, sustainability initiatives and expansion of career opportunities in the game In anticipation of the 123rd U.S. Open Championship this June, the USGA is announcing its plans to leave a lasting impact in Los...
WWE holds most successful WrestleMania of all-time
WWE today announced that WrestleMania 39 became the most-successful and highest-grossing event in company history. The two-night, sold-out event at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles set new records for viewership, gate, sponsorship, merchandise and social media. Night 2 of...