Latest 2026 FIFA World Cup standings outlining each team’s position. Updated group tables including home and away form.
The World Cup group stage format for 2026 was changed to 12 groups of four teams from 16 groups of three teams by FIFA’s Council on Tuesday, increasing the total to 104 matches from 64 in the 2022 tournament in Qatar FILE - Argentina's Lionel Messi lifts the trophy after winning the W...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino (left) was on the stage in 2022 when Lionel Messi (center) and Argentina celebrated winning the World Cup in Qatar.Julian Finney/Getty “This whole calendar has been designed to make sure that the fans can travel with the teams in a way that is not too bur...
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) June 16, 2022 What could the 2026 World Cup group stage look like? FIFA is considering two methods: 1) 12 groups of 4 feeding through to one knockout bracket. 2) Two halves of 24 teams, creating 6 groups of 4 in each. The halve...
The 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19, world soccer governing body FIFA announced on Sunday for the tournament being hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Los Angeles, Seattle selected as USMNT match cities for 2026 World Cup We know where the USMNT will play in the group stage. By Donald Wine II February 4, 2024 35 Comments / 35 New USA Soccercast, Episode 118: 2014 USMNT vs. 2023 USMNT We welcome Eric Schmitz from the World of Conc...
That means there will be 104 games in total at the 2026 World Cup. It will also be the first World Cup played across three different host nations. The idea behind adding 16 teams is that one round of group stage games is eliminated and replaced by an additional round of win-or...
The U.S., Canada and Mexico were announced as 2026 World Cup hosts in 2018. :: IMAGO/Xinhua Following the traditional group-stage round robin, the top two finishers in each quartet, plus the eight third-place sides with the best records, will advance to a new round of 32. There will...
The 2026 World Cup will have 48 teams in the group stages, consisting of 16 groups of three teams. In total there will be 80 games from the group stage through to the final. The groups will be labelled alphabetically from Group A to Group P. ...
Print a copy of the FIFA World Cup Group Schedule. 2026 World Cup Groups and Match-ups with Dates and Times.