When does the 2026 FIFA World Cup start?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup started on June 11, 2026, with the opening match between Mexico and host nation United States at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?

48 teams compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, divided into 12 groups of four teams each in the group stage.

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico across 16 stadiums and 11 host cities.

How many matches are in the 2026 World Cup?

There are 104 matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup: 72 group stage matches and 32 knockout matches.

When is the 2026 World Cup Final?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final takes place on July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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Argentina, France, Brazil, England, Germany and Spain are among the top contenders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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BMO Field, Toronto

Friday, 12 June

GROUP A

Mexico

South Africa

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

South Korea

Czechia

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

Today

GROUP B

Canada

Bosnia & Herzegovina

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP D

United States

Paraguay

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Tomorrow

GROUP B

Qatar

Switzerland

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP C

Brazil

Morocco

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

Haiti

Scotland

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP D

Australia

Türkiye

9:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP E

Germany

Curaçao

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Monday, 15 June

GROUP F

Netherlands

Japan

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Sweden

Tunisia

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP E

Ivory Coast

Ecuador

4:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP H

Spain

Cape Verde

9:30 PMGMT+5:30

Tuesday, 16 June

GROUP G

Belgium

Egypt

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Iran

New Zealand

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP H

Saudi Arabia

Uruguay

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

Wednesday, 17 June

GROUP I

France

Senegal

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Iraq

Norway

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP J

Argentina

Algeria

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Austria

Jordan

9:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP K

Portugal

DR Congo

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Thursday, 18 June

GROUP L

England

Croatia

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Ghana

Panama

4:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP K

Uzbekistan

Colombia

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP A

Czechia

South Africa

9:30 PMGMT+5:30

Friday, 19 June

GROUP B

Switzerland

Bosnia & Herzegovina

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Canada

Qatar

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP A

Mexico

South Korea

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Saturday, 20 June

GROUP D

United States

Australia

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Türkiye

Paraguay

8:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP C

Scotland

Morocco

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

Brazil

Haiti

6:00 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP F

Netherlands

Sweden

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Sunday, 21 June

GROUP E

Germany

Ivory Coast

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Ecuador

Curaçao

5:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP F

Tunisia

Japan

9:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP H

Spain

Saudi Arabia

9:30 PMGMT+5:30

Monday, 22 June

GROUP G

Belgium

Iran

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

New Zealand

Egypt

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP H

Uruguay

Cape Verde

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP J

Argentina

Austria

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Tuesday, 23 June

GROUP I

France

Iraq

2:30 AMGMT+5:30

Norway

Senegal

5:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP J

Jordan

Algeria

8:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP K

Portugal

Uzbekistan

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Wednesday, 24 June

GROUP L

England

Ghana

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Panama

Croatia

4:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP K

Colombia

DR Congo

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

Thursday, 25 June

GROUP B

Switzerland

Canada

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Qatar

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP C

Morocco

Haiti

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

Scotland

Brazil

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP A

South Africa

South Korea

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Czechia

Mexico

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Friday, 26 June

GROUP E

Ecuador

Germany

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Curaçao

Ivory Coast

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP F

Tunisia

Netherlands

4:30 AMGMT+5:30

Japan

Sweden

4:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP D

Türkiye

United States

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

Paraguay

Australia

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

Saturday, 27 June

GROUP I

Norway

France

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Senegal

Iraq

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP H

Cape Verde

Saudi Arabia

5:30 AMGMT+5:30

Uruguay

Spain

5:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP G

New Zealand

Belgium

8:30 AMGMT+5:30

Egypt

Iran

8:30 AMGMT+5:30

Sunday, 28 June

GROUP L

Panama

England

2:30 AMGMT+5:30

Croatia

Ghana

2:30 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP K

Colombia

Portugal

5:00 AMGMT+5:30

DR Congo

Uzbekistan

5:00 AMGMT+5:30

GROUP J

Jordan

Argentina

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

Algeria

Austria

7:30 AMGMT+5:30

Monday, 29 June

ROUND OF 32

Runner-up A

Runner-up B

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Winner F

Runner-up C

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Tuesday, 30 June

ROUND OF 32

Winner C

Runner-up F

2:00 AMGMT+5:30

Winner E

3rd A/B/C/D/F

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Winner I

3rd C/D/F/G/H

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Wednesday, 1 July

ROUND OF 32

Runner-up E

Runner-up I

2:30 AMGMT+5:30

Winner A

3rd C/E/F/H/I

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Winner L

3rd E/H/I/J/K

9:30 PMGMT+5:30

Thursday, 2 July

ROUND OF 32

Winner D

3rd B/E/F/I/J

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Winner G

3rd A/E/H/I/J

5:30 AMGMT+5:30

Friday, 3 July

ROUND OF 32

Winner H

Runner-up J

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Runner-up K

Runner-up L

4:30 AMGMT+5:30

Winner B

3rd E/F/G/I/J

8:30 AMGMT+5:30

Runner-up G

3rd A/B/C/D/E

11:30 PMGMT+5:30

Saturday, 4 July

ROUND OF 32

Winner K

Runner-up H

3:30 AMGMT+5:30

Winner J

Runner-up D

7:00 AMGMT+5:30

ROUND OF 16

W R32-3

W R32-4

10:30 PMGMT+5:30

Sunday, 5 July

ROUND OF 16

W R32-1

W R32-2

2:30 AMGMT+5:30

Monday, 6 July

ROUND OF 16

W R32-5

W R32-6

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

W R32-7

W R32-8

5:30 AMGMT+5:30

Tuesday, 7 July

ROUND OF 16

W R32-9

W R32-10

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

W R32-11

W R32-12

5:30 AMGMT+5:30

W R32-13

W R32-14

9:30 PMGMT+5:30

Wednesday, 8 July

ROUND OF 16

W R32-15

W R32-16

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Friday, 10 July

QUARTER-FINAL

W R16-1

W R16-2

1:30 AMGMT+5:30

Saturday, 11 July

QUARTER-FINAL

W R16-3

W R16-4

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Sunday, 12 July

QUARTER-FINAL

W R16-5

W R16-6

2:30 AMGMT+5:30

W R16-7

W R16-8

6:30 AMGMT+5:30

Wednesday, 15 July

SEMI-FINAL

W QF-1

W QF-2

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Thursday, 16 July

SEMI-FINAL

W QF-3

W QF-4

12:30 AMGMT+5:30

Sunday, 19 July

THIRD-PLACE PLAY-OFF

Loser SF-1

Loser SF-2

2:30 AMGMT+5:30

Monday, 20 July

FINAL

Winner SF-1

Winner SF-2

12:30 AMGMT+5:30