Zhang Linpeng (L) of China competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying football match between Singapore and China at the National Stadium in Singapore, March 21, 2024. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua) Zhang Linpeng of China shoots during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying football matc...
FIFA is set to approve an expansion of the men's World Cup today with 40 more matches from the 2026 tournament in North America, Sky News understands. The decision to grow from 64 to 104 matches - rather than the 80 originally planned in 2026 - is due to come at a meeting of the g...
World Cup. Instead, since each region (also known as a "confederation") only has a limited number of slots, ranks are utilized for seeding in regional qualifying events. This implies that many lower-ranked teams ultimately qualify for the World Cup instead of higher-ranked teams. The most ...
The U.S., Mexico and Canada won the right to host the 2026 World Cup under that format. There would be 80 games—60 in the U.S. plus 10 each in Mexico and Canada.FIFA argued at the time that the tournament’s “footprint” hadn’t changed. It would be staged across the same nu...
SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Son Heung-min scored a brace and assisted one goal to help South Korea beat China 3-0 in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian Zone qualifying tournament second stage here on Tuesday. In the opening matches of Group C last Thursday, China rall...
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The United States' group stage matches will be spread throughout the West Coast, with Los Angeles and Seattle to see the Americans take the pitch. MORE: World Cup updates: Team USA looks forward to 2026 Other U.S. cities hosting matches include Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, M...
One year before the 2026 FIFA World Cup comes to East Rutherford, New Jersey, MetLife Stadium is hosting nine matches in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. The newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup features32 qualified teamsfrom AFC, CAF, Concacaf, OFC and UEFA, all sorted intoeight groupsof four...
UEFA will issue the fixture list with the dates and kick-off times of all 192 group-stage matches as soon as possible after the conclusion of the draw. World Cup 2026 qualifying results World Cup 2026 qualifying fixtures So will we know all the groups on December 13...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said: “The most inclusive and impactful FIFA World Cup ever is no longer a dream but a reality that will take shape in the form of 104 matches in 16 state-of-the-art stadiums across Canada, Mexico and the USA. From the opening match at the iconic Estadio...