World Cup 2026 Schedule: Full Fixture List
Every World Cup 2026 group-stage match across the USA, Canada and Mexico, in order. Kickoff times are shown in UTC. Want to back a result? Each match has a live market on Polymarket, and the outright winner board is on our predictor.
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World Cup 2026 schedule FAQ
When does the 2026 World Cup start?
The 2026 World Cup kicks off on June 11, 2026 with the opening match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The group stage runs through late June, with the final on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium.
How many matches are in the 2026 World Cup?
The expanded 48-team format has 104 matches in total: 72 group-stage games across 12 groups, followed by a 32-team knockout bracket. The full group-stage schedule is listed above; knockout fixtures are confirmed once the groups finish.
Where is the 2026 World Cup played?
Across 16 host cities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The schedule above lists the venue and city for every fixture.