
With only two days to go, the FIFA World Cup 2026 will usher in a new era for international football as the tournament expands to 48 teams and is jointly hosted by three countries for the first time in history: Canada, Mexico and the United States.
The competition, widely regarded as the world’s premier international football tournament, will run from June to July 2026, with the final scheduled for Sunday, 19 July 2026, in New York/New Jersey.
The opening match will be played on Thursday, 11 June 2026, in Mexico City.
In this article, PUNCH Online keeps fans updated on major information to know, from fixtures to stadiums, rules and others.
Qualified teams by region
Co-hosts: Canada, Mexico, United States
AFC: Australia, Iraq, IR Iran, Japan, Jordan, Korea Republic, Qatar, Saudi
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