2026 FIFA World Cup
The World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 23rd edition, ran from June 11 to July 19, 2026, and was won by Spain for the second time. It was hosted by 16 cities: 11 in the United States, 3 in Mexico and 2 in Canada.
Quick Facts
- Other titles
- Coupe du Monde de la FIFA 2026; Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026
- Country
- Canada
- Dates
- June 11 – July 19
- Teams
- 48
- Confederations
- 6
- Venues
- 16
- Champion
- ESP
- Second
- ARG
Lore & Background
The United States, which had also hosted in 1994, qualified automatically as a co-host with Canada and Mexico. Its opening match was on June 12 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
In the round of 32, U.S. player Folarin Balogun was sent off and was expected to miss the round of 16 match against Belgium.
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