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⚽ World Cup 2026  ·  June 11 – July 19

Your Ultimate
World Cup 2026
Hub

48 teams. 104 matches. 3 countries. Everything you need — live scores, predictions, tickets, streaming, and the hottest fans on the planet.

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104
Matches
16
Host Cities
3
Countries
39
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⚽ Opening Match  ·  Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
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The Tournament

World Cup 2026 at a Glance

The biggest World Cup in history. For the first time, 48 teams compete across three nations — USA, Canada and Mexico.

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Full Schedule
Every match date, kickoff time and venue — group stage through to the final on July 19.
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Knockout Bracket
Round of 32, quarters, semis and the final at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey.
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Opening Ceremony
Performers, schedule and everything to know about the 2026 opening show at Estadio Azteca.
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The Final
July 19, 2026 · MetLife Stadium, New Jersey. The biggest sporting event on earth.

Host Nations

USA · Canada · Mexico

16 host cities across three countries. Find your nearest stadium, book your trip and plan match day.

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United States
11 venues · Hosts the Final
  • MetLife Stadium, New Jersey (Final)
  • AT&T Stadium, Dallas
  • SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
  • Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
  • Levi's Stadium, San Francisco
  • + 6 more cities
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Canada
2 venues
  • BC Place, Vancouver
  • BMO Field, Toronto
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Mexico
3 venues · Hosts Opening Match
  • Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (Opening)
  • Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
  • Estadio BBVA, Monterrey
🎟️ Get Tickets ✈️ Travel Guide 🏨 Accommodations 🏟️ All Stadiums



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FAQ

Everything You Need to Know

Quick answers to the most searched World Cup 2026 questions.

When does the FIFA World Cup 2026 start?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off on June 11, 2026 with the opening match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The tournament runs 39 days, concluding with the final on July 19, 2026.
How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?
For the first time ever, the World Cup features 48 teams — expanded from 32. They are split into 12 groups of 4, with the top 2 from each group plus the 8 best third-place finishers advancing to the Round of 32.
Which countries are hosting the World Cup 2026?
The World Cup 2026 is jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico — the first World Cup hosted by three nations simultaneously, across 16 host cities.
Where is the World Cup 2026 final?
The final takes place on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey — one of the largest stadiums in North America with a capacity of over 82,000.
How can I watch the World Cup 2026 for free?
Free streaming options vary by country. Public broadcasters offer free live coverage in many territories — including BBC and ITV in the UK, SBS in Australia, and others. See our free streaming guide for your country.
Who are the favourites to win World Cup 2026?
France, Brazil and Argentina are consistently listed among the pre-tournament favourites, with England, Germany and Portugal considered dark horses. See our predictions and betting odds for the latest.
How many matches are in the World Cup 2026?
There are 104 matches total — 72 group stage matches (12 groups × 6 each), then the knockout rounds from the Round of 32 through to the final, plus the third-place play-off.
How do I get World Cup 2026 tickets?
Official tickets are sold exclusively through FIFA's ticketing portal. Third-party resale is also available. See our complete tickets guide for how to buy, resale options and what to expect on prices.
How does the group stage work with 48 teams?
The 48 teams are drawn into 12 groups of 4. Each team plays 3 matches. The top 2 from each group (24 teams) plus the 8 best third-place teams advance — giving 32 teams in the knockout round.
When is the World Cup 2026 opening ceremony?
The opening ceremony takes place on June 11, 2026 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, before the first match. Full details on our opening ceremony page.
What is the World Cup 2026 official song?
FIFA typically announces the official World Cup anthem in the months before the tournament. Check our World Cup songs page for the official anthem and past World Cup soundtracks.

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