There are updates on the 2026 World Cup! This Friday, FIFA held the draw to determine which teams would make up each of the 12 groups, and we now know who the United States will face, as well as when and where the national team will play its matches in the tournament’s first phase. Here’s everything you need so you don’t miss a single game. Take note!
When and where will the United States play in the 2026 World Cup?
Here is the full schedule for the three matches the United States national team will play in the opening phase of the World Cup:
Friday, June 12, 2026
- Los Angeles: USA vs. Paraguay
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Friday, June 19
- Seattle: USA vs. Australia
Thursday, June 25
- Los Angeles: USA vs. UEFA Playoff C Winner
When will the 2026 World Cup take place?
The World Cup will begin on June 11, 2026.
Where will the inaugural match of the 2026 World Cup take place?
The inaugural match of the 2026 World Cup will be played at the Estadio Azteca, located in Mexico City, Mexico.
How many teams will participate in the 2026 World Cup?
This edition will feature a new format, with 48 teams instead of 32. The teams will be divided into 12 groups of 4 teams each, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the Round of 16, and teams being eliminated until the grand final. A total of 104 matches will be played throughout the tournament.
Where will the 2030 World Cup be played?
The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be held in Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, with three unique matches played in three South American countries: Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay.
This means the world’s most prestigious football competition, featuring 104 matches, will span six countries and three continents.
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When is the 2030 World Cup?
The 2030 FIFA World Cup will kick off on June 13 or 14 of that year.
Where will the 2034 World Cup be held?
FIFA confirmed that, as the sole candidate, Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup.
When is the 2034 World Cup?
FIFA has only announced the host country for this tournament, and details such as dates, teams, and schedules will be revealed later. However, it is possible that, like the Qatar World Cup, the Saudi Arabia tournament will take place in December due to the country’s extreme summer temperatures, which can reach up to 43°C.
Which teams have won the World Cup?
Throughout nearly a century of history, the World Cup has crowned several national teams that have left an indelible mark on football. Each edition showcases the talent, strategy, and passion of the teams that manage to advance through highly demanding knockout phases. Below is a list of all the teams that have lifted the most important trophy in international football at least once:
- Brazil
- Germany
- Italy
- Argentina
- France
- Uruguay
- Spain
- England
Which team has the most World Cup trophies?
The country that dominates the tournament’s history is Brazil. The South American team has won the title five times, making it the most successful nation in the competition. Its playing style, marked by technique, creativity, and a deep footballing tradition, has allowed multiple generations to shine throughout different eras of the championship.
What is FIFA?
FIFA is the organization that governs football worldwide. It is responsible for organizing the World Cup, establishing international rules, and promoting the development of the sport across all continents. It also coordinates national federations and ensures the integrity and growth of football in its various categories.
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