June 11 – July 19, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026
USA • Canada • Mexico
The biggest FIFA World Cup ever — featuring 48 nations, 104 matches, and a brand-new knockout format.
Countdown to the Final
The Tournament
The largest stage football has ever seen
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the largest tournament in football history. Hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the competition features 48 teams divided into 12 groups.
The top two teams from each group, along with the eight best third-placed teams, advance to a new Round of 32 before progressing through the knockout stages toward the Final.
48
Teams
104
Matches
16
Host Cities
3
Host Nations
Tournament Roadmap
The Road to the Final
Follow every knockout tie from the Round of 32 to the Final. Hover a match to reveal the date, kickoff, and venue.