MetLife Stadium has installed a grass field for the World Cup tournament as per FIFA regulations.

To comply with a FIFA prohibition on branding, MetLife Stadium in New Jersey was renamed “New York New Jersey Stadium.” New Jerseyans were not surprised.

MetLife Stadium's dry, thick pitch raises concerns ahead of France vs Senegal at the 2026 World Cup, echoing issues from the Copa America and Club World

France midfielder Adrien Rabiot said the pitch "felt more like an artificial surface" after Les Bleus opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Senegal on Tuesday at…

Meerdere spelers hebben hun zorgen geuit over het veld waar over een maand de WK-finale wordt gespeeld. De grasmat in het New York New Jersey Stadium zou als kunstgras aanvoelen.

There’s a basic, fact-of-life reason why artificial turf was ripped up at NFL venues and replaced with natural grass for 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.

Les Bleus beat Senegal at the venue in New Jersey but felt the pitch was a hindrance.

France's Adrien Rabiot and Brazil's Vinicius Junior are the latest to criticize the field at MetLife Stadium.

MetLife Stadium has installed a grass field for the World Cup tournament as per FIFA regulations.

The pitches used at the FIFA World Cup 2026 have come under added scrutiny after several players complained about how they felt under foot

MetLife hosts the World Cup's showpiece event on July 19. Players have been critical of the surface but FIFA insist they are happy with it

France's Rabiot and Brazil's Vinicius Junior criticize MetLife Stadium's dry, rigid pitch ahead of six more World Cup matches including the July 19 final.