Watch Countdown to ’26 Matches Live
As the World Cup approaches, Snapdragon Stadium will host two Countdown to ’26 international soccer matches, with four teams using the games as tune-ups before stepping onto the global stage this summer.
Countdown to ‘26 Schedule
Game 1: Switzerland vs. Australia
When: June 6, 2026
Earlier this year, Switzerland announced San Diego as the city for their team basecamp starting June 2. Come watch San Diego’s newest home team take on Australia as they prepare for the biggest international tournament in the world taking place across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada this summer.
Game 2: Columbia vs. Jordan
When: June 7, 2026
The Colombia vs. Jordan match will be Colombia’s final preparation match before making their way to their official basecamp in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Colombia, ranked 13th in the FIFA world rankings, will play its first two matches during this summer’s tournament in Mexico, while Jordan plays its first two in Santa Clara.
Guide to Snapdragon Stadium
Before you head to Snapdragon Stadium for the Countdown to ’26 matches, make a game plan for one of San Diego’s best places to watch soccer. The 35,000-seat venue in Mission Valley delivers great sight lines and a high-energy atmosphere, plus plenty of local food and beer options once you’re inside. Opened in 2022, Snapdragon is home to San Diego FC and San Diego Wave FC and hosts SDSU Aztec Football, concerts, festivals and other major events. Getting there is easy, too. Ride the San Diego Trolley to the Stadium Station and walk right up to the gates.