Hard Rock Stadium has a different name for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but this is not a permanent rebrand.
The Miami Gardens venue is being used as Miami Stadium during the tournament, which is the name listed by FIFA for World Cup purposes.
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That is because FIFA does not allow World Cup stadiums to be named for companies that are not official FIFA sponsors.
Why Hard Rock Stadium has changed its name
Hard Rock Stadium carries a corporate naming-rights identity outside the World Cup. During the tournament, that changes because FIFA controls the commercial presentation of its venues.
The rule
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