The greatest sporting event in the world comes to North America. 48 teams, 16 cities, one dream.
Time until the opening match
The tournament begins on June 11, 2026
Mexico
Group A
South Korea
Group A
South Africa
Group A
Canada
Group B
Switzerland
Group B
Qatar
Group B
Brazil
Group C
Morocco
Group C
Haiti
Group C
Scotland
Group C
United States
Group D
Paraguay
Group D
Australia
Group D
Germany
Group E
Curaรงao
Group E
Ivory Coast
Group E
Ecuador
Group E
Netherlands
Group F
Japan
Group F
Tunisia
Group F
Belgium
Group G
Egypt
Group G
Iran
Group G
New Zealand
Group G
Spain
Group H
Cape Verde
Group H
Saudi Arabia
Group H
Uruguay
Group H
France
Group I
Senegal
Group I
Norway
Group I
Argentina
Group J
Austria
Group J
Algeria
Group J
Jordan
Group J
Portugal
Group K
Colombia
Group K
Uzbekistan
Group K
England
Group L
Croatia
Group L
Ghana
Group L
Panama
Group L
22
Editions
2,720
Total goals
964
Matches played
8
Unique champions
The FIFA World Cup 2026 begins on June 11, 2026 and ends on July 19, 2026.
It will be played in 16 cities across three countries: United States, Mexico and Canada. It is the first World Cup organized by three nations.
For the first time in history, 48 national teams will participate in the tournament, an increase from the 32 teams in previous editions.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 final will be played on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, USA.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be held in 16 cities: 11 in the United States, 3 in Mexico and 2 in Canada.
A total of 104 matches will be played during the FIFA World Cup 2026, a historic record.
The tournament will feature 12 groups of 4 teams each in the group stage. The top two from each group plus the 8 best third-placed teams will advance to the round of 32.
Iconic stadiums will be used such as Estadio Azteca, SoFi Stadium, AT&T Stadium, MetLife Stadium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and BC Place, among others.
