FIFA World Cup 2026: 500 Days to Go!

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the first tournament with 48 teams, hosted by Mexico, Canada, and the USA. With 104 matches across 16 cities, it promises 39 days of exciting football action starting June 11, 2026.

A Bigger FIFA World Cup in 2026

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the first-ever tournament with 48 teams. This event will be hosted by three countries: Mexico, Canada, and the USA. It is a big step for football, making the competition larger than ever. The opening match will take place at the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

Countdown to Kick-Off

January 27 marks 500 days until the World Cup begins. The tournament will start on June 11, 2026, and will feature 104 matches in 16 host cities. Millions of fans are expected to travel across the three host countries, making it a festival of football like never before.

FIFA World Cup Qualification and Teams

So far, only the three host nations are confirmed for the tournament. The remaining 45 spots will be decided through the qualification process, which is happening now or will start soon. FIFA has planned the group stage draw for December 2025, which will include all qualified teams.

Tickets and Grand Finale

Ticket information will be shared later as preparations continue in the 16 cities. The tournament will end with the grand final on July 19, 2026, in New York/New Jersey. Fans can expect 39 days full of thrilling Football World Cup.

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