๐ Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Saturday, June 13 2026
Group C
Brazil๐ง๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ฒ๐ฆMorocco
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Saturday, June 13 2026
Group C
Haiti๐ญ๐น
0 โ 0
๐ฌ๐งScotland
๐ Gillette Stadium, Boston (Foxborough)
Group D
Australia๐ฆ๐บ
0 โ 0
โฝTurkey
๐ BC Place, Vancouver
Sunday, June 14 2026
Group E
Germany๐ฉ๐ช
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ผCuraรงao
๐ NRG Stadium, Houston
Sunday, June 14 2026
Group F
Netherlands๐ณ๐ฑ
0 โ 0
โฝJapan
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Sunday, June 14 2026
Group E
Ivory Coast๐จ๐ฎ
0 โ 0
๐ช๐จEcuador
๐ Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Sunday, June 14 2026
Group F
Swedenโฝ
0 โ 0
๐น๐ณTunisia
๐ Estadio BBVA, Monterrey (Guadalupe)
Monday, June 15 2026
Group H
Spain๐ช๐ธ
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ปCape Verde
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Group G
Belgium๐ง๐ช
0 โ 0
๐ช๐ฌEgypt
๐ Lumen Field, Seattle
Monday, June 15 2026
Group G
Iran๐ฎ๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ณ๐ฟNew Zealand
๐ SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Group H
Saudi Arabia๐ธ๐ฆ
0 โ 0
๐บ๐พUruguay
๐ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens)
Tuesday, June 16 2026
Group I
France๐ซ๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ธ๐ณSenegal
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Tuesday, June 16 2026
Group I
Iraqโฝ
0 โ 0
๐ณ๐ดNorway
๐ Gillette Stadium, Boston (Foxborough)
Tuesday, June 16 2026
Group J
Argentina๐ฆ๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ฉ๐ฟAlgeria
๐ GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Tuesday, June 16 2026
Group J
Austria๐ฆ๐น
0 โ 0
๐ฏ๐ดJordan
๐ Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Wednesday, June 17 2026
Group K
Portugal๐ต๐น
0 โ 0
โฝDemocratic Republic of the Congo
๐ NRG Stadium, Houston
Wednesday, June 17 2026
Group L
England๐ฌ๐ง
0 โ 0
๐ญ๐ทCroatia
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Wednesday, June 17 2026
Group L
Ghana๐ฌ๐ญ
0 โ 0
๐ต๐ฆPanama
๐ BMO Field, Toronto
Wednesday, June 17 2026
Group K
Uzbekistan๐บ๐ฟ
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ดColombia
๐ Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Thursday, June 18 2026
Group B
Switzerland๐จ๐ญ
0 โ 0
โฝBosnia and Herzegovina
๐ SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Group A
Czech Republicโฝ
0 โ 0
๐ฟ๐ฆSouth Africa
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Thursday, June 18 2026
Group B
Canada๐จ๐ฆ
0 โ 0
๐ถ๐ฆQatar
๐ BC Place, Vancouver
Thursday, June 18 2026
Group A
Mexico๐ฒ๐ฝ
0 โ 0
๐ฐ๐ทSouth Korea
๐ Estadio Akron, Guadalajara (Zapopan)
Friday, June 19 2026
Group D
United States๐บ๐ธ
0 โ 0
๐ฆ๐บAustralia
๐ Lumen Field, Seattle
Friday, June 19 2026
Group C
Scotland๐ฌ๐ง
0 โ 0
๐ฒ๐ฆMorocco
๐ Gillette Stadium, Boston (Foxborough)
Friday, June 19 2026
Group D
Turkeyโฝ
0 โ 0
๐ต๐พParaguay
๐ Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Friday, June 19 2026
Group C
Brazil๐ง๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ญ๐นHaiti
๐ Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Saturday, June 20 2026
Group F
Netherlands๐ณ๐ฑ
0 โ 0
โฝSweden
๐ NRG Stadium, Houston
Saturday, June 20 2026
Group E
Germany๐ฉ๐ช
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ฎIvory Coast
๐ BMO Field, Toronto
Saturday, June 20 2026
Group E
Ecuador๐ช๐จ
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ผCuraรงao
๐ GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Saturday, June 20 2026
Group F
Tunisia๐น๐ณ
0 โ 0
โฝJapan
๐ Estadio BBVA, Monterrey (Guadalupe)
Sunday, June 21 2026
Group G
Belgium๐ง๐ช
0 โ 0
๐ฎ๐ทIran
๐ SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Group H
Spain๐ช๐ธ
0 โ 0
๐ธ๐ฆSaudi Arabia
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Sunday, June 21 2026
Group G
New Zealand๐ณ๐ฟ
0 โ 0
๐ช๐ฌEgypt
๐ BC Place, Vancouver
Group H
Uruguay๐บ๐พ
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ปCape Verde
๐ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens)
Monday, June 22 2026
Group J
Argentina๐ฆ๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ฆ๐นAustria
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Monday, June 22 2026
Group I
France๐ซ๐ท
0 โ 0
โฝIraq
๐ Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Monday, June 22 2026
Group I
Norway๐ณ๐ด
0 โ 0
๐ธ๐ณSenegal
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Group J
Jordan๐ฏ๐ด
0 โ 0
๐ฉ๐ฟAlgeria
๐ Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Tuesday, June 23 2026
Group K
Portugal๐ต๐น
0 โ 0
๐บ๐ฟUzbekistan
๐ NRG Stadium, Houston
Tuesday, June 23 2026
Group L
England๐ฌ๐ง
0 โ 0
๐ฌ๐ญGhana
๐ Gillette Stadium, Boston (Foxborough)
Tuesday, June 23 2026
Group L
Panama๐ต๐ฆ
0 โ 0
๐ญ๐ทCroatia
๐ BMO Field, Toronto
Tuesday, June 23 2026
Group K
Colombia๐จ๐ด
0 โ 0
โฝDemocratic Republic of the Congo
๐ Estadio Akron, Guadalajara (Zapopan)
Wednesday, June 24 2026
Group B
Bosnia and Herzegovinaโฝ
0 โ 0
๐ถ๐ฆQatar
๐ Lumen Field, Seattle
Group B
Switzerland๐จ๐ญ
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ฆCanada
๐ BC Place, Vancouver
Wednesday, June 24 2026
Group C
Scotland๐ฌ๐ง
0 โ 0
๐ง๐ทBrazil
๐ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens)
Group C
Morocco๐ฒ๐ฆ
0 โ 0
๐ญ๐นHaiti
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Wednesday, June 24 2026
Group A
South Africa๐ฟ๐ฆ
0 โ 0
๐ฐ๐ทSouth Korea
๐ Estadio BBVA, Monterrey (Guadalupe)
Group A
Czech Republicโฝ
0 โ 0
๐ฒ๐ฝMexico
๐ Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Thursday, June 25 2026
Group E
Curaรงao๐จ๐ผ
0 โ 0
๐จ๐ฎIvory Coast
๐ Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Group E
Ecuador๐ช๐จ
0 โ 0
๐ฉ๐ชGermany
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Thursday, June 25 2026
Group F
Japanโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝSweden
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Group F
Tunisia๐น๐ณ
0 โ 0
๐ณ๐ฑNetherlands
๐ GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Thursday, June 25 2026
Group D
Paraguay๐ต๐พ
0 โ 0
๐ฆ๐บAustralia
๐ Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Group D
Turkeyโฝ
0 โ 0
๐บ๐ธUnited States
๐ SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Friday, June 26 2026
Group I
Senegal๐ธ๐ณ
0 โ 0
โฝIraq
๐ BMO Field, Toronto
Group I
Norway๐ณ๐ด
0 โ 0
๐ซ๐ทFrance
๐ Gillette Stadium, Boston (Foxborough)
Friday, June 26 2026
Group H
Uruguay๐บ๐พ
0 โ 0
๐ช๐ธSpain
๐ Estadio Akron, Guadalajara (Zapopan)
Friday, June 26 2026
Group H
Cape Verde๐จ๐ป
0 โ 0
๐ธ๐ฆSaudi Arabia
๐ NRG Stadium, Houston
Friday, June 26 2026
Group G
Egypt๐ช๐ฌ
0 โ 0
๐ฎ๐ทIran
๐ Lumen Field, Seattle
Group G
New Zealand๐ณ๐ฟ
0 โ 0
๐ง๐ชBelgium
๐ BC Place, Vancouver
Saturday, June 27 2026
Group L
Panama๐ต๐ฆ
0 โ 0
๐ฌ๐งEngland
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Group L
Croatia๐ญ๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ฌ๐ญGhana
๐ Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Saturday, June 27 2026
Group K
Colombia๐จ๐ด
0 โ 0
๐ต๐นPortugal
๐ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens)
Group K
Democratic Republic of the Congoโฝ
0 โ 0
๐บ๐ฟUzbekistan
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Saturday, June 27 2026
Group J
Algeria๐ฉ๐ฟ
0 โ 0
๐ฆ๐นAustria
๐ GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Group J
Jordan๐ฏ๐ด
0 โ 0
๐ฆ๐ทArgentina
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Sunday, June 28 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Monday, June 29 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ NRG Stadium, Houston
Monday, June 29 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Gillette Stadium, Boston (Foxborough)
Monday, June 29 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Estadio BBVA, Monterrey (Guadalupe)
Tuesday, June 30 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Tuesday, June 30 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Tuesday, June 30 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Wednesday, July 1 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Wednesday, July 1 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Lumen Field, Seattle
Wednesday, July 1 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Thursday, July 2 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Thursday, July 2 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ BMO Field, Toronto
Thursday, July 2 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ BC Place, Vancouver
Friday, July 3 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Friday, July 3 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens)
Friday, July 3 2026
R32
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Saturday, July 4 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ NRG Stadium, Houston
Saturday, July 4 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Sunday, July 5 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Sunday, July 5 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Monday, July 6 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Monday, July 6 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Lumen Field, Seattle
Tuesday, July 7 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Tuesday, July 7 2026
R16
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ BC Place, Vancouver
Thursday, July 9 2026
Qf
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Gillette Stadium, Boston (Foxborough)
Friday, July 10 2026
Qf
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Saturday, July 11 2026
Qf
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens)
Saturday, July 11 2026
Qf
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Tuesday, July 14 2026
Sf
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ AT&T Stadium, Dallas (Arlington, Texas)
Wednesday, July 15 2026
Sf
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Saturday, July 18 2026
Third
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens)
Sunday, July 19 2026
Final
TBDโฝ
0 โ 0
โฝTBD
๐ MetLife Stadium, New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
World Cup 2026 Fixtures: Complete Schedule, Dates & Venues | All 104 Matches
Updated June 2026
World Cup 2026 Fixtures Complete Schedule & Match Guide
Every match, every stadium, every group โ from the opening kick-off to the Final at MetLife Stadium on 19 July 2026.
104Total Matches
48Teams
16Host Cities
12Groups (AโL)
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the largest football tournament in history. For the first time, 48 national teams compete across 12 groups, generating 104 matches spread across three host nations โ the United States, Canada, and Mexico โ over 39 days. This is the definitive World Cup 2026 fixtures guide: every confirmed match, result, stadium, and date in one place.
The tournament kicked off on Thursday 11 June 2026 with Mexico defeating South Africa 2โ0 at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City โ a fitting opener for the co-host nation in a venue that has staged two previous World Cup finals (FIFA.com). For live scores, standings and squad information, visit our World Cup 2026 hub.
According to AP News, the 2026 edition is projected to be the most-watched sporting event ever, with FIFA estimating a global cumulative audience exceeding 5 billion viewers. Below is the complete fixture list, organised by date.
The expanded 48-team format changes everything about how the tournament progresses.
Group Stage
12 groups of 4 teams. Top 2 from each group plus 8 best third-placed teams advance โ 32 teams total reach the knockout rounds.
Round of 32
Brand new to the World Cup. All 32 qualified teams play single-elimination ties before the traditional Round of 16 bracket begins.
Knockout Rounds
R16 โ Quarter-Finals โ Semi-Finals โ Third-Place Play-off โ Final. Extra time and penalties apply from R32 onwards.
Host Countries
USA hosts the majority of games including the Final. Canada and Mexico each host group stage and knockout games.
The BBC Sport notes that the expanded format was first approved by the FIFA Congress in 2017, primarily to increase global revenue and give more confederation slots to Africa, Asia, and CONCACAF. FIFAโs Reuters-reported prize fund for 2026 stands at a record $1 billion USD.
Matchday 1โ3 ยท June 11โ27 2026
Group Stage Fixtures
48 teams across 12 groups playing 72 matches. All results and upcoming fixtures below.
Thursday, 11 June 2026
Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ
2 โ 0
๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa
Group AEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
South Korea ๐ฐ๐ท
2 โ 1
Czech Republic
Group AEstadio Akron, Guadalajara
Friday, 12 June 2026
Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
1 โ 1
Bosnia & Herz.
Group BBMO Field, Toronto
United States ๐บ๐ธ
4 โ 1
๐ต๐พ Paraguay
Group DSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
Saturday, 13 June 2026
Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ
0 โ 1
๐จ๐ญ Switzerland
Group BLeviโs Stadium, San Francisco
Brazil ๐ง๐ท
0 โ 0
๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco
Group CMetLife Stadium, New York/NJ
Haiti ๐ญ๐น
0 โ 0
๐ฌ๐ง Scotland
Group CGillette Stadium, Boston
Australia ๐ฆ๐บ
vs
Turkey
Group DBC Place, Vancouver
Sunday, 14 June 2026
Germany ๐ฉ๐ช
vs
๐จ๐ผ Curaรงao
Group ENRG Stadium, Houston
Netherlands ๐ณ๐ฑ
vs
Japan
Group FAT&T Stadium, Dallas
Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ
vs
๐ช๐จ Ecuador
Group ELincoln Financial, Philadelphia
Sweden
vs
๐น๐ณ Tunisia
Group FEstadio BBVA, Monterrey
Monday, 15 June 2026
Spain ๐ช๐ธ
vs
๐จ๐ป Cape Verde
Group HMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Belgium ๐ง๐ช
vs
๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
Group GLumen Field, Seattle
Iran ๐ฎ๐ท
vs
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
Group GSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
Saudi Arabia ๐ธ๐ฆ
vs
๐บ๐พ Uruguay
Group HHard Rock Stadium, Miami
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
France ๐ซ๐ท
vs
๐ธ๐ณ Senegal
Group IMetLife Stadium, New York/NJ
Iraq
vs
๐ณ๐ด Norway
Group IGillette Stadium, Boston
Argentina ๐ฆ๐ท
vs
๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria
Group JArrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Austria ๐ฆ๐น
vs
๐ฏ๐ด Jordan
Group JLeviโs Stadium, San Francisco
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Portugal ๐ต๐น
vs
DR Congo
Group KNRG Stadium, Houston
England ๐ฌ๐ง
vs
๐ญ๐ท Croatia
Group LAT&T Stadium, Dallas
Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ
vs
๐ต๐ฆ Panama
Group LBMO Field, Toronto
Uzbekistan ๐บ๐ฟ
vs
๐จ๐ด Colombia
Group KEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
Matchday 2 โ June 18โ24 ยท All 24 group-stage second matches
Thursday, 18 June 2026
Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
vs
Bosnia & Herz.
Group BSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
Czech Republic
vs
๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa
Group AMercedes-Benz, Atlanta
Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
vs
๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar
Group BBC Place, Vancouver
Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ
vs
๐ฐ๐ท South Korea
Group AEstadio Akron, Guadalajara
Friday, 19 June 2026
USA ๐บ๐ธ
vs
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
Group DLumen Field, Seattle
Scotland ๐ฌ๐ง
vs
๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco
Group CGillette Stadium, Boston
Turkey
vs
๐ต๐พ Paraguay
Group DLeviโs Stadium, San Francisco
Brazil ๐ง๐ท
vs
๐ญ๐น Haiti
Group CLincoln Financial, Philadelphia
Saturday, 20 June 2026
Netherlands ๐ณ๐ฑ
vs
Sweden
Group FNRG Stadium, Houston
Germany ๐ฉ๐ช
vs
๐จ๐ฎ Ivory Coast
Group EBMO Field, Toronto
Ecuador ๐ช๐จ
vs
๐จ๐ผ Curaรงao
Group EArrowhead, Kansas City
Tunisia ๐น๐ณ
vs
Japan
Group FEstadio BBVA, Monterrey
Sunday, 21 June 2026
Belgium ๐ง๐ช
vs
๐ฎ๐ท Iran
Group GSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
Spain ๐ช๐ธ
vs
๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
Group HMercedes-Benz, Atlanta
New Zealand ๐ณ๐ฟ
vs
๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
Group GBC Place, Vancouver
Uruguay ๐บ๐พ
vs
๐จ๐ป Cape Verde
Group HHard Rock, Miami
Monday, 22 June 2026
Argentina ๐ฆ๐ท
vs
๐ฆ๐น Austria
Group JAT&T Stadium, Dallas
France ๐ซ๐ท
vs
Iraq
Group ILincoln Financial, Philadelphia
Norway ๐ณ๐ด
vs
๐ธ๐ณ Senegal
Group IMetLife Stadium, New York/NJ
Jordan ๐ฏ๐ด
vs
๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria
Group JLeviโs Stadium, San Francisco
Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Portugal ๐ต๐น
vs
๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan
Group KNRG Stadium, Houston
England ๐ฌ๐ง
vs
๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana
Group LGillette Stadium, Boston
Panama ๐ต๐ฆ
vs
๐ญ๐ท Croatia
Group LBMO Field, Toronto
Colombia ๐จ๐ด
vs
DR Congo
Group KEstadio Akron, Guadalajara
Matchday 3 โ June 24โ27 ยท Final group-stage matches (simultaneous kick-offs per group)
Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Bosnia & Herz.
vs
๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar
Group BLumen Field, Seattle
Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
vs
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
Group BBC Place, Vancouver
Scotland ๐ฌ๐ง
vs
๐ง๐ท Brazil
Group CHard Rock, Miami
Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ
vs
๐ญ๐น Haiti
Group CMercedes-Benz, Atlanta
South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
vs
๐ฐ๐ท South Korea
Group AEstadio BBVA, Monterrey
Czech Republic
vs
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
Group AEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
Thursday, 25 June 2026
Curaรงao ๐จ๐ผ
vs
๐จ๐ฎ Ivory Coast
Group ELincoln Financial, Philadelphia
Ecuador ๐ช๐จ
vs
๐ฉ๐ช Germany
Group EMetLife, New York/NJ
Japan
vs
Sweden
Group FAT&T Stadium, Dallas
Tunisia ๐น๐ณ
vs
๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands
Group FArrowhead, Kansas City
Paraguay ๐ต๐พ
vs
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
Group DLeviโs Stadium, San Francisco
Turkey
vs
๐บ๐ธ USA
Group DSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
Friday, 26 June 2026
Senegal ๐ธ๐ณ
vs
Iraq
Group IBMO Field, Toronto
Norway ๐ณ๐ด
vs
๐ซ๐ท France
Group IGillette Stadium, Boston
Uruguay ๐บ๐พ
vs
๐ช๐ธ Spain
Group HEstadio Akron, Guadalajara
Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป
vs
๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
Group HNRG Stadium, Houston
Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
vs
๐ฎ๐ท Iran
Group GLumen Field, Seattle
New Zealand ๐ณ๐ฟ
vs
๐ง๐ช Belgium
Group GBC Place, Vancouver
Saturday, 27 June 2026
Panama ๐ต๐ฆ
vs
๐ฌ๐ง England
Group LMetLife, New York/NJ
Croatia ๐ญ๐ท
vs
๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana
Group LLincoln Financial, Philadelphia
Colombia ๐จ๐ด
vs
๐ต๐น Portugal
Group KHard Rock, Miami
DR Congo
vs
๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan
Group KMercedes-Benz, Atlanta
Algeria ๐ฉ๐ฟ
vs
๐ฆ๐น Austria
Group JArrowhead, Kansas City
Jordan ๐ฏ๐ด
vs
๐ฆ๐ท Argentina
Group JAT&T Stadium, Dallas
June 28 โ July 3 2026
Round of 32
The Round of 32 is a brand-new addition to the World Cup format, introduced specifically for the expanded 48-team tournament. The 32 teams who progress from the group stage โ the top two from each of the 12 groups, plus the eight best third-placed teams โ enter a single-elimination bracket across 16 ties played at venues across all three host nations. According to The Guardian, this extra round adds six days to the tournament calendar and is one of the most debated changes among football analysts and fans.
Fixtures for the Round of 32 will be confirmed once the group stage concludes on 27 June. The 16 ties are scheduled between 28 June and 3 July 2026. For confirmed fixtures as they are announced, visit our World Cup 2026 live updates page.
Mercedes-Benz (Atlanta) ยท Lumen Field (Seattle) ยท Leviโs (San Francisco) ยท BMO Field (Toronto)
3 July
AT&T Stadium (Dallas) ยท Hard Rock (Miami) ยท Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City)
4โ7 July 2026
Round of 16
Eight ties, eight venues, eight days โ the traditional Last 16 now arrives after an extra knockout round, meaning every team entering has already survived at least two elimination matches. Matches are scheduled at NRG Stadium (Houston), Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia), MetLife Stadium, Estadio Azteca, AT&T Stadium (Dallas), Lumen Field (Seattle), Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta), and BC Place (Vancouver).
Full match-ups will be published here once the Round of 32 completes. Track all live scores on our World Cup 2026 scores page.
9โ11 July 2026
Quarter-Finals
Four quarter-final ties spread across four iconic stadiums over three days. The venues confirmed by FIFA are:
TBD
vs
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QF ยท 9 JulGillette Stadium, Boston
TBD
vs
TBD
QF ยท 10 JulSoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
TBD
vs
TBD
QF ยท 11 JulHard Rock, Miami
TBD
vs
TBD
QF ยท 11 JulArrowhead, Kansas City
14โ15 July 2026
Semi-Finals
TBD
vs
TBD
SF ยท 14 JulAT&T Stadium, Dallas
TBD
vs
TBD
SF ยท 15 JulMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
AT&T Stadium in Arlington (Dallas) has a capacity of 80,000, expanding to 100,000 for major events. Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta holds 75,000. Both have hosted NFL Super Bowls and are among the most technologically advanced arenas in the world, per ESPN.
18โ19 July 2026
Third-Place Play-off & The Final
TBD
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3rd Place ยท 18 JulHard Rock Stadium, Miami
TBD
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TBD
โฝ FINAL ยท 19 JulMetLife Stadium, New York/NJ
The 2026 World Cup Final takes place on Sunday 19 July 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey โ the largest stadium in the New York metropolitan area with a capacity of over 82,500. It will be the first World Cup Final played in the New York area. The New York Times has called the choice of MetLife โa statement of global intentโ given New Yorkโs status as the worldโs most-visited city. For live coverage of the final, visit our World Cup 2026 live hub.
16 venues across 3 countries
World Cup 2026 Stadiums
All 16 host venues, their cities, and approximate capacities for the tournament.
Stadium
City
Country
Capacity
MetLife Stadium
New York / New Jersey
๐บ๐ธ USA
82,500
AT&T Stadium
Dallas (Arlington)
๐บ๐ธ USA
80,000
SoFi Stadium
Los Angeles (Inglewood)
๐บ๐ธ USA
70,240
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta
๐บ๐ธ USA
75,000
NRG Stadium
Houston
๐บ๐ธ USA
72,220
Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City
๐บ๐ธ USA
76,416
Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia
๐บ๐ธ USA
69,176
Leviโs Stadium
San Francisco Bay Area
๐บ๐ธ USA
68,500
Lumen Field
Seattle
๐บ๐ธ USA
69,000
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami (Miami Gardens)
๐บ๐ธ USA
65,326
Gillette Stadium
Boston (Foxborough)
๐บ๐ธ USA
65,878
Estadio Azteca
Mexico City
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
87,523
Estadio Akron
Guadalajara (Zapopan)
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
45,000
Estadio BBVA
Monterrey (Guadalupe)
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
53,500
BMO Field
Toronto
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
45,000
BC Place
Vancouver
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
54,500
Estadio Azteca in Mexico City is the only stadium in history to have hosted two World Cup Finals (1970 and 1986) and will become the first to host matches in three separate World Cups. According to Sky Sports, it underwent a $50 million renovation ahead of the 2026 tournament.
Common questions
World Cup 2026 Fixtures FAQ
When did the 2026 World Cup start?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup began on Thursday 11 June 2026 with the opening match between host nation Mexico and South Africa at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Mexico won 2โ0.
When is the World Cup 2026 Final?
The Final is on Sunday 19 July 2026 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York/New Jersey area).
How many matches are in the 2026 World Cup?
A total of 104 matches โ up from 64 in previous tournaments. The expanded 48-team format adds a new Round of 32 that contributes the extra matches.
Which teams are in the 2026 World Cup?
48 teams qualified across all confederations. Groups AโL each contain four nations. Notable teams include Brazil, France, Argentina, England, Germany, Spain, Portugal, and hosts USA, Mexico, and Canada. For the full World Cup 2026 team guide, visit our main hub.
Where is the 2026 World Cup being held?
Across three countries โ the United States (11 venues), Mexico (3 venues), and Canada (2 venues) โ spanning 16 stadiums in 16 cities.
What is the Round of 32 in the 2026 World Cup?
A new knockout round unique to the 2026 format. After the group stage, all 32 qualified teams play single-elimination ties before the traditional Round of 16 begins. It runs from 28 June to 3 July 2026.
How do I follow the World Cup 2026 fixtures live?
For live scores, updated results, and group standings, visit our World Cup 2026 live page. This fixtures page is updated daily with confirmed results.
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