FIFA World Cup 2026: Host Cities and Schedule Announced

FIFA has announced the complete schedule and host cities for the 2026 World Cup, the first to be hosted across three countries. The tournament will feature 48 teams, expanded from the traditional 32, and will be played across 16 cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The opening match will be held at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, while the final will take place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The tournament promises to be the largest and most ambitious World Cup in history. Ticket sales are expected to begin later this year, with millions of fans expected to travel to North America for the month-long tournament.