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2026 FIFA World Cup

Match Schedule and Tournament Information

Dates and Locations

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place from June 14th to July 19th, 2026. The tournament will be hosted jointly by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Number of Teams

For the first time, the FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams, an increase from the 32 teams that participated in previous tournaments.

Match Schedule

The full match schedule is available on the official FIFA website. The tournament will consist of 104 matches, with the group stage featuring 80 games, the knockout stage featuring 16 games, and two semi-finals, a third-place match, and the final.

Stadiums

A total of 16 stadiums across Canada, Mexico, and the United States will host World Cup matches. The final will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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