FIFA World Cup
2026
June 11 – July 19 · 🇺🇸 USA · 🇨🇦 Canada · 🇲🇽 Mexico
🇺🇸 16 Cities🇨🇦 3 Cities🇲🇽 3 Cities🌍 48 Teams⚽ 104 Matches
Group Standings
▲ Top 2 qualifyWorld Cup Moments
Stadium atmosphereWorld Cup 2026
Packed crowdGroup Stage
Goal celebrationMatch Highlights
The beautiful gameFIFA 2026
Pre-match warmupTeam Training
Trophy liftChampions
Fan feverSupporters
Night matchUnder the lights
World Cup 2026 — FAQ
When does the 2026 FIFA World Cup start?+
The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11, 2026, with the opening match between Mexico and South Africa at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
Where is the 2026 World Cup being held?+
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is hosted across 16 stadiums in three countries: the United States (11 cities), Canada (2 cities), and Mexico (3 cities).
How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?+
The 2026 FIFA World Cup features 48 national teams — an expansion from the previous 32-team format — playing 104 matches total.
When is the 2026 World Cup Final?+
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final takes place on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York area).
Where can I watch the 2026 World Cup in the US?+
In the United States, the 2026 FIFA World Cup airs on FOX (English) and Telemundo/Universo (Spanish), with streaming available on Peacock and Tubi.