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For the first time in history
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the first tournament co-hosted by three countries. The United States, Mexico and Canada share 16 stadiums spread across more than 5,000 km.
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The group stage is over. These teams are still alive in the Round of 32. Tap one to see its group, results and knockout path.
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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is underway: it kicked off on June 11, 2026, with Mexico vs South Africa at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, and runs through the Grand Final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
The final is on July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The third-place match is one day earlier, on July 18.
The 2026 World Cup has 48 national teams, a 50% increase from the 32 teams used in every edition from 1998 through 2022. The 48 teams are split into 12 groups of four.
There are 104 matches: 72 in the group stage (June 11–27), 16 in the Round of 32 (June 28–July 3), 8 in the Round of 16 (July 4–7), 4 quarterfinals (July 9–11), 2 semifinals (July 14–15), the third-place match (July 18) and the final (July 19).
The tournament is co-hosted by the United States (11 stadiums), Mexico (3 stadiums) and Canada (2 stadiums) · 16 venues in total, more than any World Cup in history.
The Round of 32 is a new first knockout round introduced for the 48-team format. All 32 qualified teams, the top two from each of the 12 groups plus the eight best third-place finishers, play a single-elimination match. The winners advance to the Round of 16 (traditional round of 16).
Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, beating France on penalties in the final. Argentina enters the 2026 tournament in Group J as the defending champion.
The final is at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19, 2026. MetLife Stadium is the largest venue in the 2026 World Cup with a capacity of 78,576.
