World Cup 2026 news - 4
Below are news and updates from the World Cup 2026.
10-04-2017 21:00 - The US, Canada and Mexico are planning to jointly host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The countries have officially reported to FIFA and are the only ones.
01-04-2017 09:00 - Europe will receive 16 tickets for the 2026 World Cup, 3 more than before. The last 2 tickets can be earned through a mini-tournament with 6 countries.
08-03-2017 20:30 - Morocco wants to organize 2026 World Cup with Portugal or Spain. This would be the first time that the World Cup will be played on multiple continents.
28-02-2017 10:30 - Africa will receive more than 7 tickets for the 2026 World Cup. Africa will receive more tickets than the current number of 5.
27-02-2017 19:00 - Trump's travel ban may affect the allocation of the 2026 World Cup to the US. Everyone should be able to participate in the football party.
20-02-2017 20:30 - The 2026 football World Cup may be held in several countries. So far, Canada, the US and Mexico are interested in hosting the 2026 World Cup.
09-02-2017 23:00 - UEFA wants Europe to be allowed to send 16 countries to the 2026 World Cup. No less than 48 countries will participate in that World Cup.
10-01-2017 12:00 - No less than 48 countries will participate in the 2026 World Cup, increasing the number of matches from 64 to 80. There are 16 groups of 3 countries each.
30-12-2016 14:00 - Canada, the United States and Mexico are considering jointly hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The organizer will be announced in May 2020.
20-12-2016 15:00 - There will no longer be a draw at the 2026 World Cup, penalties will be taken after 90 minutes. This prevents mutual agreements in the group stage.