FIFA WORLD CUP2026™
Experience the biggest FIFA World Cup™ in history with 48 teams, 104 matches, and 16 host cities across North America
MATCH OFFERINGS
Every offering features premium coverage and comprehensive analysis
Single Match
Follow the action match by match with live updates, analysis, and exclusive insights
- ✓Real-time match updates
- ✓Expert commentary & analysis
- ✓Player statistics & highlights
Venue Series
Comprehensive coverage of all matches at your chosen city venue
- ✓All matches at select venues
- ✓City guides & local insights
- ✓Stadium features & history
Follow My Team
Track your favorite team through their World Cup journey
- ✓Team news & updates
- ✓Match schedules & results
- ✓Player profiles & stats
16 Host Cities
Across the United States, Mexico, and Canada
Qualified Teams
48 teams competing for glory
Tournament Format
The path to the final
Group Stage
48 teams divided into 16 groups of 3
- •Each team plays 2 matches in group stage
- •Top 2 teams from each group advance
- •32 teams progress to Round of 32
- •Reduces total matches while maintaining competition
Latest News
Boycott Calls Intensify Over ICE Immigration Policies
Human rights groups demand World Cup cancellation or relocation citing ICE enforcement concerns.
Final Qualification Matches Conclude
The last spots for World Cup 2026 have been determined after intense playoff matches.
Group Stage Draw Date Announced
FIFA confirms the official draw for the group stage will take place on March 1, 2026.
Record Ticket Sales Expected
Early estimates suggest World Cup 2026 could break all attendance records with 5+ million tickets.
New VAR Technology Unveiled
Semi-automated offside technology will be used for the first time across all 104 matches.