The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026, and will be organized by three different countries for the first time in history. In addition, this World Cup marks a historic change in the competition’s format, as it will feature 48 teams divided into 12 groups of four teams.
Where will the 2026 FIFA World Cup be held?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place in North America, in a joint effort between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Of the 104 matches scheduled for the 2026 World Cup, 78 will take place in the United States, 13 in Mexico, and 13 in Canada. The competition will be played in 16 stadiums, 11 of which are in the United States, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada.
Which stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will take place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, on July 19, 2026. The stadium has a capacity of 82,500 spectators.