As Mexico City gears up to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the iconic Estadio Azteca is undergoing a comprehensive modernization to meet the demands of the expanded 48-team tournament. Scheduled to reopen on March 26, just 75 days before the opening match, the stadium's renovations focus on enhancing accessibility, comfort, and sustainability. From a hybrid turf system to new locker rooms, hospitality zones, elevators, and digital upgrades, the redesign underscores a broader push to align with global standards.