Austin FC Announces 2026 Preseason Schedule Pres. by St. David's Healthcare

Austin FC announced today the schedule for the Club’s 2026 Preseason Presented by St. David’s HealthCare, in preparation for the Club’s 2026 Major League Soccer season which kicks off at home against Minnesota United FC on Saturday, February 21 (TICKETS).

Players will report to St. David’s Performance Center on Saturday, January 10 for physical evaluations, and the team’s first full day of training will take place on Monday, January 12.

Throughout the five-week preseason, Austin FC will play six (6) preseason matches prior to the start of the 2026 MLS regular season – three (3) in Austin and three (3) at the Coachella Valley Invitational in Indio, California. The Verde & Black will host San Antonio FC on Saturday, January 24, Louisville City FC on Wednesday, January 28, and New York City FC on Sunday, February 1.

Austin FC Season Ticket Members will receive tickets to the match against New York City FC as a benefit of their membership. The match is presented by SeatGeek and will kick off at 2:00 p.m. CT at Q2 Stadium, with gates opening at 1:00 p.m. CT. Tickets are not for sale to non-Season Ticket Members. The matches against San Antonio and Louisville will be closed to the public.

Austin will then travel to California to play St. Louis City SC on Saturday, February 7, Chicago Fire FC on Wednesday, February 11, and Sporting KC on Saturday, February 14.

Passes are on sale now for matches at the Coachella Valley Invitational. Broadcast details for the event will be announced in the coming weeks.

Tickets for Austin FC's seven (7) MLS regular season home matches prior to FIFA World Cup 2026 are now on sale at www.austinfc.com and www.q2stadium.com. Fans can join the 2026 Oak Collective Waitlist Membership now for priority access to Season Ticket Memberships and special events.