A star studded ceremony in Washington DC unveiled the draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 to be held in the USA, Mexico and Canada. For the first time, 48 teams will participate in the global football carnival which will kick off on June 11.

The 48 teams have been divided into groups of 12, with the number of matches rising from 64 to a massive 104. A round of 32 is introduced adding more knockout drama to an already exhilarating tournament. The 39-day tournament will culminate with the Final on July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

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Group A: Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, Winner Playoff D

FIFA World Cup 2026 Format

The last edition in Qatar hosted 32 teams, with a 16 more ad

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