The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the 23rd men's quadrennial soccer championship, running from June 11 to July 19, 2026. It is the first tournament to feature 48 teams and the first to be jointly hosted across three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. [1, 2]
Key Tournament Facts
Host Cities: 16 cities across North America are hosting matches. US cities include Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Seattle. Canadian cities are Toronto and Vancouver, while Mexican matches are held in Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Monterrey. [1, 2, 3]
Expanded Format: The 48 teams are divided into 12 groups of four, introducing a new Round of 32. This increases the total number of matches to 104 across 39 days. [1]
Ticket & Travel Details: Official match tickets are made available through FIFA or authorized packages on On Location. Due to an increase in demand and inflation, the event has become increasingly expensive, with final tickets priced significantly higher than in previous years. [1, 2]
Match Schedule: The final is scheduled for July 19, 2026, and will be held in the New York/New Jersey area.
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Key Tournament Facts
Host Cities: 16 cities across North America are hosting matches. US cities include Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Seattle. Canadian cities are Toronto and Vancouver, while Mexican matches are held in Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Monterrey. [1, 2, 3]
Expanded Format: The 48 teams are divided into 12 groups of four, introducing a new Round of 32. This increases the total number of matches to 104 across 39 days. [1]
Ticket & Travel Details: Official match tickets are made available through FIFA or authorized packages on On Location. Due to an increase in demand and inflation, the event has become increasingly expensive, with final tickets priced significantly higher than in previous years. [1, 2]
Match Schedule: The final is scheduled for July 19, 2026, and will be held in the New York/New Jersey area.
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