🏆 FIFA World Cup 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup Schedule
June 11 – July 19, 2026  ·  USA  ·  Canada  ·  Mexico

48 Teams  ·  12 Groups  ·  104 Matches
● GROUP STAGE LIVE
Group Stage
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Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
🏆 Final
MetLife · NJ

🗓 Group Stage — June 11–27, 2026

GROUP A · Mexico City / Guadalajara
🇲🇽 MexicoHost
🇵🇦 Panama
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
🇩🇿 Algeria
GROUP B · Los Angeles / San Francisco
🇺🇸 USAHost
🇩🇪 Germany
🇯🇵 Japan
🇿🇦 South Africa
GROUP C · Toronto / Vancouver
🇨🇦 CanadaHost
🇦🇷 Argentina
🇨🇱 Chile
🇳🇬 Nigeria
GROUP D · New York / Boston
🇫🇷 France
🇲🇦 Morocco
🇷🇸 Serbia
🇳🇿 New Zealand
GROUP E · Miami / Atlanta
🇧🇷 Brazil
🇺🇾 Uruguay
🇩🇰 Denmark
🇨🇲 Cameroon
GROUP F · Dallas / Houston
🇪🇸 Spain
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇰🇷 South Korea
🇸🇳 Senegal
GROUP G · Chicago / Seattle
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇮🇷 Iran
🇬🇭 Ghana
GROUP H · Philadelphia / Washington DC
🇧🇪 Belgium
🇨🇴 Colombia
🇵🇱 Poland
🇹🇳 Tunisia
GROUP I · Monterrey / Guadalajara
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
🇪🇨 Ecuador
🇨🇩 DR Congo
GROUP J · Kansas City / Denver
🇦🇹 Austria
🇵🇪 Peru
🇦🇺 Australia
🇨🇩 DR Congo
GROUP K · San Diego / Los Angeles
🇹🇷 Turkey
🇺🇦 Ukraine
🇻🇪 Venezuela
🇮🇶 Iraq
GROUP L · Edmonton / Vancouver
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇸🇰 Slovakia
🇷🇴 Romania
🇾🇪 Yemen

⚡ Knockout Stage Dates

Round of 32
32 teams — top 2 each group
+ 8 best 3rd-place finishers
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
AT&T Stadium (TX)
MetLife Stadium (NJ)
3rd Place Match
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
🏆 THE FINAL
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

📺 How to Watch the 2026 World Cup in the USA

All 104 matches are available in the United States on FOX Sports (English) and Telemundo (Spanish). Major knockout games air free on broadcast TV with a standard antenna.

FOX
FOX / FS1 / FS2
English — Free broadcast + cable

All 104 matches. Knockout games on free FOX. No subscription needed for antenna viewers. foxsports.com →

TMD
Telemundo / Universo
Spanish — Free broadcast + cable

Full Spanish-language coverage. Telemundo is free over-the-air. Universo available on cable. telemundo.com →

fubo
FuboTV
Streaming · from $84.99/mo

Includes FOX, FS1, FS2, Telemundo and Universo. Best all-in-one streaming option. fubo.tv →

YouTube TV
Streaming · from $72.99/mo

Includes FOX, FS1, FS2, Telemundo. Unlimited cloud DVR. tv.youtube.com →

HULU
Hulu + Live TV
Streaming · from $82.99/mo

FOX, FS1, FS2 included. Bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+. hulu.com →

SLING
Sling TV
Streaming · from $45/mo

Most affordable option. Blue plan includes FS1 and FS2. sling.com →

❓ 2026 World Cup — Frequently Asked Questions

When does the 2026 World Cup start?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup opens on June 11, 2026 with the Group Stage. Knockout rounds begin June 29. The tournament ends with the Final on July 19, 2026.

What channel is the World Cup on in the USA?

FOX & FS1/FS2 (English) and Telemundo & Universo (Spanish). FOX and Telemundo are free over-the-air — no cable needed, just an antenna.

Is the World Cup free to watch?

Yes — FOX (English) and Telemundo (Spanish) are free broadcast channels receivable with an antenna. Major knockout games including the Final air on free FOX.

Where is the 2026 World Cup Final?

The Final is at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT.

How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?

48 teams in 12 groups of 4 — expanded from 32 teams. The top 2 from each group plus 8 best third-place finishers (32 teams total) advance to the knockout round.

What is the cheapest way to stream the World Cup?

Sling TV Blue ($45/mo) is the cheapest paid option. For free: use an antenna to get FOX & Telemundo, or download the FOX Sports / Telemundo apps (some matches free with TV provider login).

Live scores & official match times: FIFA.com Match Centre ↗  ·  FOX Sports Schedule ↗  ·  Group compositions are indicative — verify at fifa.com ↗

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