World Cup 2026 news

13-12-2024 13:20 - Read all about the 2026 World Cup draw, including pot draw with England in pot 1, draw procedures and the qualifying process.

10-08-2024 08:03 - Discover the potential basecamp locations for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Which cities are at the top of the list?

02-02-2024 20:32 - Find out where you can follow the unveiling of the 2026 World Cup fixtures live. Read on to find out where you can watch live.

22-01-2024 21:11 - Stay tuned for the 2026 World Championship with the competition schedule and venues announced on February 4, 2024.

04-06-2023 11:35 - The theme and branding of the 2026 World Championship will be announced on May 18. Everything about the official logo and hashtag #WeAre26.

15-03-2023 09:02 - The 2026 World Cup will consist of 48 countries in 12 groups. There will be 104 matches played in 40 days. Turnover for FIFA increases by 4 billion euros.

14-02-2023 21:57 - Host countries are automatically qualified for the World Cup in 2026. Canada, Mexico and the US are therefore directly qualified.

01-02-2023 21:47 - UEFA is introducing a new format for the 2026 World Cup qualification. There will be 12 groups of 4 or 5 teams, increasing chances.

28-12-2022 16:34 - The set-up of the 2026 World Cup with 16 groups of 3 teams is not yet final. FIFA is investigating how to prevent teams from agreeing.

17-06-2022 11:25 - FIFA has confirmed 16 host cities for the 2026 World Cup. These cities from Canada, Mexico and the US were announced in a press conference.