New York City FC's Etihad Park stadium will host Olympic soccer group stage and knockout games in 2028, the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games announced. The stadium, located in Willets Point, Queens, is scheduled to be completed in 2027. Brad Sims, New York City FC CEO, said hosting the matches will 'further elevate' the growing soccer culture in the city. The Olympic soccer games will begin in Queens and move from East to West across the country, minimizing travel demands. New York City joins Columbus, Nashville, St. Louis, San Jose, and San Diego in hosting group stage and knockout games. The men's final is scheduled for July 28, 2028, followed by the women's final on July 29, 2028. Registration for the LA28 Olympic Ticket Draw is open now through March 18. The future home of New York City FC will host some of the world's best soccer players, with the club's CEO excited to showcase the city on the world stage. The Olympic Games will bring a once-in-a-generation opportunity to witness top-level soccer in New York City. With the announcement, New York City FC is already seeing the impact of its stadium, which will host one of the world's most prestigious competitions. The stadium's construction has yet to begin, but it is expected to be completed in time for the Olympic Games. The Olympic soccer games will feature top teams and players from around the world, with New York City FC's stadium providing a unique and exciting experience for fans.