FIFA World Cup 2026™ USA · Canada · Mexico

The World's Greatest Stage.

48 Nations 104 Matches 16 Venues June–July 2026
48 Teams
104 Matches
16 Venues
3 Host Nations
39 Days
Football stadium packed with fans
The Stakes

One Trophy.
The Whole World
Watching.

For the first time, 48 nations compete for football's ultimate prize across three countries and sixteen iconic stadiums.

Next Up

Group Stage

12 groups of 4 teams play a full round-robin. The top 2 from each group plus the 8 best third-placed teams advance — 32 qualify from 48.

48Teams
72Matches
12Groups
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First Knockout

Round of 32

The first knockout round. 16 matches across three host nations — one loss and your World Cup is over. The bracket begins.

32Teams
16Matches
4Days
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Last 16

Round of 16

8 high-stakes matches. Upsets, comebacks and heroes are made here. Only the best 16 remain — and only 8 will survive.

16Teams
8Matches
3Days
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Quarter-finals

The Last Eight

The last 8 nations standing. Every match is a potential classic. 4 tickets to the semi-finals — moments that will define careers.

8Teams
4Matches
2Days
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Semi-finals

The Last Four

Two unforgettable nights. MetLife Stadium and AT&T Stadium host the world's four best nations. Two will fall. Two will dream of the trophy.

4Teams
2Matches
MetLifeVenue
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★ Grand Final

The Final

MetLife Stadium, New Jersey. The greatest match in football. One nation. One trophy. The culmination of 48 days and 104 matches of pure football.

2Teams
1Trophy
82 500Capacity
MetLife Stadium →
By the Numbers
0 Nations First time at 48
0 Matches Over 39 days
0 Stadiums Across 3 countries
1 Trophy July 19 · MetLife

"The greatest show
on Earth returns — and this time,
it's bigger than ever."

FIFA World Cup 2026™ USA · Canada · Mexico · June–July 2026
The Format

A Tournament
Reimagined

For the first time in history, 48 nations compete at a World Cup. The format is new: twelve groups of four, a Round of 32, more drama and more upsets than ever before.

The Scale

Bigger.
Louder.
Bolder.

104 matches across 39 days. From the opening whistle in Mexico City to the final in New Jersey — the biggest World Cup in football history unfolds across an entire continent.

The Dream

One Trophy.
Endless
Stories.

Every nation. Every player. Every fan. All chasing the same dream — to lift the FIFA World Cup trophy at MetLife Stadium on July 19, 2026.

The Journey

From Groups to Glory

48 teams Group Stage 72 matches · 12 groups
32 teams Round of 32 16 matches
16 teams Round of 16 8 matches
8 teams Quarter-finals 4 matches
4 teams Semi-finals 2 matches
2 teams The Final July 19 · MetLife
The Contenders

Top Ranked Nations

The favorites entering the tournament's final stretch.

All Teams →
Chapter 04 — The Hosts

Three Nations,
One Dream

United States flag 11 United States
Mexico flag 3 Mexico
Canada flag 2 Canada

From the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey — 16 iconic venues, one unforgettable summer.

Football player on field
Architecture

Built with
SYX Design
System v4

7-layer token architecture. Native @layer. Atomic Design. Three themes — zero component rewrites. Every pixel has a reason.

Token Architecture

The Design System Behind This

Layer 1 Primitives Raw values — colors, spacing, scale.
Layer 2 Semantic Contextual meaning — primary, success.
Layer 3 Components Per-component stable contracts.
Layer 4 Themes 3 identities, zero component rewrites.