The 2026 FIFA World Cup is upon us and with 48 teams set to compete in 104 total matches over the next six weeks across the United States, Mexico and Canada, it's also the biggest World Cup ever.

FIFA WORLD CUP 2026: Just a week from now, the world will witness one of the greatest sporting showdowns on Earth as the quadrennial extravaganza is all set to begin on June 11. The World Cup will kick off across three highly anticipated host nations - the USA,

Find out the full match schedule for World Cup 2026 in Canada, Mexico and USA with fixtures and results from each of the 104 games in the 48-team tournament.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the 23rd edition of the tournament, scheduled for June 11 to July 19, 2026. It will be jointly hosted by 16 cities across three countries—the United States, Mexico and Canada—marking the first time the tournament is held in three nations. The event will feature 48 teams, expanded from the previous 32-team format.

FIFA staff are working around the clock at the Tournament Operation Center in Coral Gables, Florida, monitoring weather, tracking flights and following social media.

Global icons Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Guillermo Ochoa are among the many stars taking part in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Strong hiring in leisure and hospitality helped fuel a surge in hiring in the US and Canada last month as the two nations geared up to host the FIFA World Cup starting next week.

FIFA has released a World Cup 2026 Power Rankings page ahead of the tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States, giving supporters another way to assess the teams before the action begins. The concept is straightforward.