Jack Poole Plaza is a plaza in the Coal Harbour neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The space is named in honour of Jack Poole, who was the head of the Vancouver bid committee for th
The plaza on Canada Day, 2010
The 2026 FIFA World Cup was the 23rd FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international men's soccer championship contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament began on
Jack Poole Plaza
…in Vancouver) from a temporary studio constructed at Jack Poole Plaza. Bell Media similarly constructed a temporary studio at Jack Poole Plaza for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which hosted public watch parties until Vancouver’s final hosted match on July 7. Artwork at the site includes "Digital Orca" installed 2009 by Douglas…
From left to right, FIFA president Gianni Infantino, U.S. president Donald Trump, Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum, and Canadian prime minister Mark Carney at the start of the draw.
Inside Estadio Azteca during the Mexican opening ceremony prior to the first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The World Cup final halftime show at MetLife Stadium
Left to right: Young Player Award winner Pau Cubarsí, Golden Ball winner Rodri, and Golden Glove winner Unai Simón.