FIFA World Cup 2026
The 23rd FIFA World Cup will be the biggest tournament in football history, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, presenting a revamped 48-team layout.
United States
11 Host CitiesThe USA will host the majority of the matches, including all matches from the quarter-finals onwards. MetLife Stadium in New Jersey is selected as the venue for the Final.
Mexico
3 Host CitiesWith legendary arenas like the Estadio Azteca, Mexico becomes the first country to host games in three World Cups, presenting deep football heritage and passionate support.
Canada
2 Host CitiesCanada will stage World Cup games in Vancouver and Toronto, showcasing their premium multi-cultural football communities and top-tier stadiums.
Groups Preview
Mock stage distribution for the initial round of the expanded tournament.
Group A
- Argentina 🇦🇷 Seed 1
- Ecuador 🇪🇨 Seed 2
- Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Seed 3
- Poland 🇵🇱 Seed 4
Group B
- Brazil 🇧🇷 Seed 1
- Morocco 🇲🇦 Seed 2
- Japan 🇯🇵 Seed 3
- Sweden 🇸🇪 Seed 4
Group C
- England 🏴 Seed 1
- Senegal 🇸🇳 Seed 2
- South Korea 🇰🇷 Seed 3
- Chile 🇨🇱 Seed 4
Group D
- France 🇫🇷 Seed 1
- Uruguay 🇺🇾 Seed 2
- Egypt 🇪🇬 Seed 3
- Australia 🇦🇺 Seed 4
Group E
- Spain 🇪🇸 Seed 1
- Colombia 🇨🇴 Seed 2
- Iran 🇮🇷 Seed 3
- Scotland 🏴 Seed 4
Group F
- Germany 🇩🇪 Seed 1
- Nigeria 🇳🇬 Seed 2
- Costa Rica 🇨🇷 Seed 3
- Ukraine 🇺🇦 Seed 4
Group G
- USA 🇺🇸 Seed 1
- Switzerland 🇨🇭 Seed 2
- Cameroon 🇨🇲 Seed 3
- Peru 🇵🇪 Seed 4
Group H
- Mexico 🇲🇽 Seed 1
- Austria 🇦🇹 Seed 2
- Algeria 🇩🇿 Seed 3
- Honduras 🇭🇳 Seed 4
Tournament Guides & Analyses
All Guides
How to Analyze a Team's Build-Up Play: Step-by-Step Tactics Guide
A tactical guide to analyzing how teams build from the back, progress through midfield, and create goal-scoring chances.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Venues: Ultimate Stadium Guide
Explore the 16 incredible stadiums across USA, Canada, and Mexico that will host matches for the expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup 2026.