Foo Fighters Announce Take Cover Tour 2026 — Two Huge Liverpool Stadium Shows Confirmed

by | Nov 10, 2025

Get ready to take cover — Foo Fighters are heading back to the UK and Europe in 2026 with their brand new Take Cover Tour, bringing their signature high-octane rock energy to stadiums, arenas and festivals across the continent. The run will see Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee, and the group’s latest recruit – drummer Ilan Rubin – storm through ten European cities before landing in the UK for two massive nights at Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium on June 25th and 27th — the band’s only UK stadium shows of 2026.

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Dave Grohl of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 2023 (Kalpesh Patel)
Dave Grohl of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 2023 (Kalpesh Patel)

Kicking off 10th June in Oslo, Norway, taking on Madrid’s Mad Cool Festival and wrapping up 10th July at NOS Alive Festival in Portugal, the tour promises to deliver the life-affirming anthems, raw power, and camaraderie that have cemented Foo Fighters as one of the greatest live bands on the planet.

Chris Shiflett of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 202

Chris Shiflett of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 2023 (Kalpesh Patel)
Chris Shiflett of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 2023 (Kalpesh Patel)

Coming hot on the heels of their explosive new single Asking For A Friend, the Take Cover Tour marks the band’s first UK and European outing since 2024’s Everything Or Nothing At All Tour, which packed stadiums across the globe and reaffirmed the Foos’ reign as rock’s most enduring and dynamic live act.

Pat Smear of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 2023

Pat Smear of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 2023 (Kalpesh Patel)
Pat Smear of The Churnups (Foo Fighters) @ Glastonbury Festival 2023 (Kalpesh Patel)

Support across the tour will include a stellar lineup of rising and established acts: Royel Otis, Inhaler, IDLES, Otoboke Beaver, Fat Dog, and Die Spitz — each bringing their own brand of chaos, groove, and intensity to the party.

Elijah Hewson of Inhaler @ O2 Academy Brixton

Elijah Hewson of Inhaler @ O2 Academy Brixton (Kalpesh Patel)
Elijah Hewson of Inhaler @ O2 Academy Brixton (Kalpesh Patel)

Tickets for all newly announced dates go on general sale from 10:00am local time on Friday 14th November, with a limit of six tickets per customer. Pre-sale information and updates are available via the Foo Fighters’ official website.

Foo Fighters – Take Cover Tour 2026 (Europe & UK)

JUNE
10 – Oslo, Norway – Unity Arena *#
12 – Stockholm, Sweden – Strawberry Arena *#
15 – Warsaw, Poland – PGE Narodowy *#
17 – Munich, Germany – Allianz Arena ^#
19 – Paris, France – Paris La Défense Arena ^#
25 – Liverpool, UK – Anfield Stadium ^#
27 – Liverpool, UK – Anfield Stadium *%

JULY
1 – Berlin, Germany – Olympiastadion +”
3 – Vienna, Austria – Ernst-Happel-Stadium +”
5 – Milan, Italy – I-Days +”
8 – Madrid, Spain – Mad Cool Festival
10 – Oeiras, Portugal – NOS Alive Festival

(Royel Otis supports | ^ Inhaler supports | + IDLES supports | # Otoboke Beaver supports | % Die Spitz supports | “ Fat Dog supports)

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