world cup 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It will be the first tournament with 48 teams, expanded from 32, and will feature 80 matches played across 16 cities—10 in the U.S., 3 in Canada, and 3 in Mexico. The event is scheduled for June‑July 2026, with the final set to take place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Views Nigeria