Four decisive MLS vs. LIGA MX matchups to be played August 25–26 as eight clubs continue their pursuit of the Leagues Cup title and three Concacaf Champions Cup berths
Ticket information for all Quarterfinal matches will be available on LeaguesCup.com
Leagues Cup today announced the complete schedule and venue details for the Leagues Cup 2026 Quarterfinals, which will be played August 25–26.
Eight clubs remain in contention for the Leagues Cup title and three berths in the Concacaf Champions Cup following the conclusion of Phase One.
LEAGUES CUP 2026 QUARTERFINAL SCHEDULE
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25
7:30pm LOCAL | 8:30 ET: CF Monterrey vs. Chicago Fire FC
SeatGeek Stadium – Bridgeview, IL
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8:30 LOCAL | 10:30 ET: Club León vs. Real Salt Lake
Dick's Sporting Goods Park – Commerce City, Colorado
Apple TV
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26
7:45 LOCAL | 10:45 ET: Club América vs. Columbus Crew
Dignity Health Sports Park – Carson, CA
Apple TV | UniMas/TUDN, FS1, TSN 5, Televisa, Imagen TV
8:30 LOCAL | 8:30 ET: Toluca FC vs. Austin FC
Sports Illustrated Stadium – Harrison, NJ
Apple TV | UniMas/TUDN, FS1, TSN 5, Imagen TV
HOSTING PRIVILEGES
In accordance with the Leagues Cup 2026 Competition Regulations, the two highest-ranked eligible LIGA MX clubs — Toluca FC and Club América — earned hosting privileges for the Quarterfinals, with their matches to be played at designated neutral site venues. As CF Monterrey and Club León do not hold hosting privileges, their Quarterfinal matches will be hosted by their MLS opponents.
ROAD TO THE FINAL
The four Quarterfinal winners will advance to the Leagues Cup Semifinals on September 1–2, with the Third-Place Match and Final scheduled for September 6. The Leagues Cup champion, runner-up and Third-Place winner will each qualify for the Concacaf Champions Cup.
To view the complete Leagues Cup 2026 bracket, click here.
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets for Leagues Cup 2026 Quarterfinal matches will be available in the coming days at LeaguesCup.com/tickets and through the applicable hosting club. MLS club season ticket holders should contact their club representative for additional information.
WHERE TO WATCH
Fans can watch every Leagues Cup match on Apple TV, with select Quarterfinal matches available across Leagues Cup’s linear broadcast partners. Full broadcast information is available at LeaguesCup.com/schedule.
About Leagues Cup
Leagues Cup is an annual, Concacaf-sanctioned competition between Major League Soccer and LIGA MX that features top clubs from both leagues competing in a fully interleague format. Launched in 2023, the tournament represents a landmark collaboration between the two leagues and serves as a cornerstone of their long-term partnership.
The top three finishers in Leagues Cup qualify for the Concacaf Champions Cup, with the champion earning the opportunity to represent the region in FIFA International club competitions. Fans in more than 100 countries and regions can watch Leagues Cup on Apple TV, with select matches also available via broadcast and cable television partners.
