FIFA WORLD CUP - 2026
🏆 HISTORY · LEGACY
📜 World Cup chronicle
1930 Uruguay – first champion.
1958 Pelé rises, Brazil’s first.
1970 Brazil’s third, eternal trophy.
1986 Maradona’s “Hand of God”.
2002 Brazil’s fifth.
2018 France crowned.
2022 Argentina wins in Qatar.
2026 – 23rd edition, first with 48 teams, co-hosted by USA · Canada · Mexico.
⚽ All-time top scorer: Miroslav Klose (16 goals) · Most appearances: Messi (26)
🌎 HOST 2026
🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽 United · Canada · Mexico
Host cities: 16 across 3 nations – New York, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Toronto, Vancouver, Guadalajara, and more.
🏟️ Final at MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey) · capacity: 82,500
📅 Tournament runs from June 11 – July 19, 2026 (39 days)
🌎 First tri-national host in World Cup history
⚽ PARTICIPANTS (48 teams)
🌍 Qualified nations
- USA (host)
- Canada (host)
- Mexico (host)
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Uruguay
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Peru
- Chile
- Paraguay
- Venezuela
- France
- England
- Spain
- Germany
- Portugal
- Netherlands
- Croatia
- Belgium
- Italy
- Switzerland
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Serbia
- Poland
- Ukraine
- Morocco
- Senegal
- Nigeria
- Cameroon
- Ghana
- Egypt
- Tunisia
- Algeria
- Japan
- South Korea
- Australia
- Iran
- Saudi Arabia
- Qatar
- UAE
- New Zealand
- Jamaica
- Costa Rica
- Panama
- Honduras
- Trinidad & Tobago
🔥 Returning: Italy (missed 2022), Sweden, Chile
📅 MATCH SCHEDULE (sample)
⚡ opening & key fixtures
📊 PRESENT STANDINGS (group stage · top 8)
🏅 points table (simulated)
* updated after group matches · top 2 advance + 8 best 3rd place · goal difference may apply
🧤 Golden glove: Martínez (ARG), Alisson (BRA), Courtois (BEL)
📺 FREE WATCH · STREAMS
🔴 official & free platforms
📱 Also available on Amazon Prime Video (select matches) and DAZN (free in some regions).
📡 Radio: FIFA Sound (official radio) available worldwide.
⚽ FIFA World Cup 2026 · all info updated · designed with 💚 light green & gold 💛