Can you bring a phone tripod to BMO Field (Toronto)

Updated 2026 Stadium rules Reader Q&A
Quick answer

No, you cannot bring a phone tripod to a 2026 World Cup match. The rule applies at BMO Field in Toronto. Tripods of any kind are not allowed for non-credentialed fans.

BMO Field (capacity 45,000) follows FIFA's tournament-wide item policy. Canadian federal regulations may add further restrictions specific to Toronto.

Why the rule

Tripods of any kind are not allowed for non-credentialed fans. Toronto's stadium operators have implemented the FIFA baseline plus standard Canada regulations on prohibited items. Local context: BMO Field is being temporarily expanded to over 45,000 seats for the tournament.

At the gate

Alternative

If a phone tripod is restricted at BMO Field, the practical alternative is a phone or selfie cam.

Bottom line

No, you cannot bring a phone tripod to a 2026 World Cup match. The rule is uniform across the 2026 tournament unless a venue-specific override is announced via the FIFA app. BMO Field has not currently announced an override for this item.