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2026 FIFA World Cup - 23rd edition

June 13 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 19 0
  • It is the largest, most ambitious tournament in football history.
  • It is marking the first time the men's event features 48 teams, an expansion from the previous 32.
  • It is jointly hosted across three nations (the United States, Canada, and Mexico).
  • It will be the first World Cup since 2002 to be co-hosted by multiple nations.
  • It will be Canada's first-time hosting or co-hosting the tournament.
  • Mexico is the first nation in history to host three men’s World Cups (previously hosting in 1970 and 1986).
  • FIFA is introducing digital 3D avatars for every player to enhance VAR and semi-automated offside decisions.
  • Referees can instantly review fouls and offsides from multiple angles.
  • As the host nations, Canada, Mexico, and the United States all automatically qualified.
  • Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan, and Uzbekistan will all make their World Cup debuts.
  • Argentina is the defending champion, having won its third World Cup title in 2022.

 

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