The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming, which will be held from June 11 to July 19 across 16 host venues in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It's well-known that creative LED displays have long been a common sight on stadiums and left a significant mark on previous World Cups.
Creative LED Displays in Previous World Cups
- The 7-meter diameter sphere LED screen at the opening ceremony of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil amazed the world.
- At the 2022 Qatar World Cup, the giant curved scoreboard at Lusail Stadium shone brightly during the final match.
Next-Generation LED Technology at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
This World Cup has seen a comprehensive upgrade of irregularly shaped LED displays, with diverse and innovative forms dominating the field.
- A holographic dome LED display
Covered AT&T Stadium in the United States;
Projecting player highlights and 3D goal replays;
Create an immersive viewing experience for 80,000 people.
- A giant funnel-shaped LED display
Installed at BC Place Stadium in Canada;
Massive 600㎡ size;
Allowing for a 360° unobstructed real-time viewing experience.
- A football-shaped LED display
Ubiquitous in fan plazas across multiple countries;
Modular design allows for quick assembly and disassembly;
Energy consumption is reduced by 40%.
- A 360°field-edge irregular LED display
Deployed throughout the area;
Adopting Micro COB technology and 7680Hz high refresh rate;
Stronger anti-electromagnetic interference capability.
Installed in the media broadcasting area;
Virtual interviews and advertising placements;
Enhancing the technological feel of broadcasts.
As the World Cup continues, creative LED displays redefine our understanding of the visual world. Milestrong has been deeply rooted in the customized LED display field and willing to leverage its core technologies such as flexible LED screens, sphere LED screens, and irregularly shaped LED screens, to help upgrade the lighting and visuals of the World Cup. Milestrong looks forward to injecting technological momentum into the global football celebration.