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The FIFA World Cup is considered the most illustrious competition on the global football calendar.
Held every four years, winning the World Cup is believed to be the pinnacle achievement of a player's career, as winners are painted as international heroes.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, joint-hosted across North America by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will be the biggest of its kind, expanding to 48 teams, the largest-ever field in this tournament's storied history.
The Sporting News brings you all the details about the tournament, including how to tune in, key dates for the competition, and an overview of the match schedule.
MORE: Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule
How to watch World Cup 2026: TV channels, live streams ENGLISH: TV channel: FOXStreaming: fubo , Fox One, Fox Sports app/websiteSPANISH: FOX is the main English-language FIFA broadcast partner in the United States, and will have the rights to the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil.
The broadcaster has announced that all 104 matches of the tournament will be televised throughout the competition. 69 matches from the competition will air on the main FOX network channel, while 35 others will be televised on FS1.
For Spanish-language coverage, all 104 matches will stream live on Peacock, with 92 matches airing on Telemundo and 12 on Universo.
All those channels, both English and Spanish, are available to stream in the United States on fubo , who are offering a FREE trial for new users.
Every match will also stream live on FOX One and the FOX Sports app.
Key dates for World Cup 2026 Here are all the most important dates for World Cup fans to know during the tournament:
June 11: Opening match of the 2026 World CupJuly 19: 2026 World Cup finalHere is an overview of the World Cup match schedule:
Stage Round Dates Group stage Round 1 June 11-17 Round 2 June 18-23 Round 3 June 24-27 Knockout stage Round of 32 June 28-July 3 Round of 16 July 4-7 Quarterfinals July 9-11 Semifinals July 14-15 3rd place match July 18 Final July 19
World Cup 2026 knockouts: Round of 16 schedule, results Date Time (ET) Match Location Sat, Jul. 4 1 p.m. M2: Canada vs. Morocco NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) Sat, Jul. 4 5 p.m. M1: Paraguay vs. France Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, PA) Sun, Jul. 5 4 p.m. M3: Brazil vs. Norway MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) Sun, Jul. 5 8 p.m. M4: Mexico vs. England Estadio Azteca (Mexico City, MEX) Mon, Jul. 6 3 p.m. M5: Portugal vs. Spain AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) Mon, Jul. 6 8 p.m. M6: Belgium vs. United States Lumen Field (Seattle, WA) Tue, Jul. 7 12 p.m. M7: Argentina vs. Egypt Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) Tue, Jul. 7 4 p.m. M8: Switzerland vs. Colombia BC Place (Vancouver, CAN)
Round of 32 results Date Time (ET) Match Location Sun, Jun. 28 3 p.m. M1: South Africa 0- 1 Canada SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) Mon, Jun. 29 1 p.m. M4: Brazil 2-1 Japan NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) Mon, Jun. 29 4:30 p.m. M2: Germany 1-1 (3-4 on pens) Paraguay Gillette Stadium (Foxboro, MA) Mon, Jun. 29 9 p.m. M3: Netherlands 1-1 (2-3 on pens) Morocco Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe, MEX) Tue, Jun. 30 1 p.m. M6: Ivory Coast 1-2 Norway AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) Tue, Jun. 30 5 p.m. M5: France 3-0 Sweden MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) Tue, Jun. 30 9 p.m. M7: Mexico 2-0 Ecuador Estadio Azteca (Mexico City, MEX) Wed, Jul. 1 12 p.m. M8: England 2-1 DR Congo Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) Wed, Jul. 1 4 p.m. M10: Belgium 3-2 (AET) Senegal Lumen Field (Seattle, WA) Wed, Jul. 1 8 p.m. M9: United States 2-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA) Thu, Jul. 2 3 p.m. M12: Spain 3-0 Austria SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) Thu, Jul. 2 7 p.m. M11: Portugal 2-1 Croatia BMO Field (Toronto, CAN) Thu, Jul. 2 11 p.m. M13: Switzerland 2-0 Algeria BC Place (Vancouver, CAN) Fr, Jul. 3 2 p.m. M16: Australia 1-1 (2-4 on pens) Egypt
AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) Fri, Jul. 3 6 p.m. M14: Argentina 3-2 (AET) Cape Verde Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, FL) Fri, Jul. 3 9:30 p.m. M15: Colombia 1-0 Ghana Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
World Cup 2026 group stage results Group A table Pos Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Mexico - Q 9 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 2. South Africa - Q 4 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 3. South Korea - E 3 3 1 2 0 2 3 -1 4. Czechia - E 1 3 0 2 1 2 6 -4
Group A results Date Time (ET) Match Location Thu, Jun. 11 3 p.m. Mexico 2-0 South Africa Estadio Azteca (Mexico City, MEX) Thu, Jun. 11 10 p.m. South Korea 2-1 Czechia Estadio Akron (Guadalajara, MEX) Thu, Jun. 18 12 p.m. Czechia 1-1 South Africa Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) Thu, Jun. 18 9 p.m. Mexico 1-0 South Korea Estadio Akron (Guadalajara, MEX) Wed, Jun. 24 9 p.m. Czechia 0-3 Mexico Estadio Azteca (Mexico City, MEX) Wed, Jun. 24 9 p.m. South Africa 1-0 South Korea Estadio BBVA (Monterrey, MEX)
STADIUM GUIDES: Estadio Azteca | Estadio Akron | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Estadio BBVA
Group B table Pos. Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Switzerland -Q 7 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 2. Canada - Q 4 3 1 1 1 8 3 +5 3. Bosnia and Herzegovina - Q 4 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 4. Qatar - E 1 3 0 2 1 2 10 -8
Group B results Date Time (ET) Match Location Fri, Jun. 12 3 p.m. Canada 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina BMO Field (Toronto, CAN) Sat, Jun. 13 3 p.m. Qatar 1-1 Switzerland Levi's Stadium (San Francisco, CA) Thu, Jun. 18 3 p.m. Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-4 Switzerland SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) Thu, Jun. 18 6 p.m. Canada 6-0 Qatar BC Place (Vancouver, CAN) Wed, Jun. 24 3 p.m. Switzerland 2-1 Canada BC Place (Vancouver, CAN) Wed, Jun. 24 3 p.m. Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-1 Qatar Lumen Field (Seattle, WA)
STADIUM GUIDES: BMO Field | Levi's Stadium | SoFi Stadium | BC Place | Lumen Field
Group C table Pos Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Brazil - Q 7 3 2 0 1 7 1 +6 2. Morocco - Q 7 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 3. Scotland - E 3 3 1 2 0 1 4 -3 4. Haiti - E 0 3 0 3 0 2 8 -6
Group C results Date Time (ET) Match Location Sat, Jun. 13 6 p.m. Brazil 1-1 Morocco MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) Sat, Jun. 13 9 p.m. Haiti 0-1 Scotland Gillette Stadium (Boston, MA) Fri, Jun. 19 6 p.m. Scotland 0-1 Morocco Gillette Stadium (Boston, MA) Fri, Jun. 19 9 p.m. Brazil 3-0 Haiti Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, PA) Wed, Jun. 24 6 p.m. Scotland 0-3 Brazil Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL) Wed, Jun. 24 6 p.m. Morocco 4-2 Haiti Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA)
Group D table Pos Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. United States - Q 6 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 2. Australia - Q 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3. Paraguay - Q 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 -1 4. Turkey - E 3 3 1 2 0 4 7 -3
Group D results Date Time (ET) Match Location Fri, Jun. 12 9 p.m. United States 4-1 Paraguay SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) Sat, Jun. 13 12 a.m. Australia 2-0 Turkey BC Place (Vancouver, CAN) Fri, Jun. 19 3 p.m. United States 2-0 Australia Lumen Field (Seattle, WA) Sat, Jun. 20 12 a.m. Turkey 0-1 Paraguay Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA) Thu, Jun. 25 10 p.m. Turkey 3-2 United States SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) Thu, Jun. 25 10 p.m. Paraguay 0-0 Australia Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA)
STADIUM GUIDES: SoFi Stadium | BC Place | Levi's Stadium | Lumen Field
Group E table Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Germany - Q6 3 2 1 0 10 4 +6 2. Ivory Coast - Q6 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 3. Ecuador - Q4 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4. Curacao - E1 3 0 2 1 1 9 -8
Group E results Date Time (ET) Match Location Sun, Jun. 14 1 p.m. Germany 7-1 Curacao NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) Sun, Jun. 14 7 p.m. Ivory Coast 1-0 Ecuador Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, PA) Sat, Jun. 20 4 p.m. Germany 2-1 Ivory Coast BMO Field (Toronto, CAN) Sat, Jun. 20 8 p.m. Ecuador 0-0 Curacao Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) Thu, Jun. 25 4 p.m. Ecuador 2-1 Germany MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) Thu, Jun. 25 4 p.m. Curacao 0-2 Ivory Coast Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, PA)
Group F table Pos Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Netherlands - Q 7 3 2 0 1 10 4 +6 2. Japan - Q 4 3 1 0 2 7 3 +4 3. Sweden - Q 4 3 1 1 1 7 7 0 4. Tunisia - E 0 3 0 3 0 2 12 -10
Group F results Date Time (ET) Match Location Sun, Jun. 14 4 p.m. Netherlands 2-2 Japan AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) Sun, Jun. 14 10 p.m. Sweden 5-1 Tunisia Estadio BBVA (Monterrey, MEX) Sat, Jun. 20 1 p.m. Netherlands 5-1 Sweden NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) Sun, Jun. 21 12 a.m. Tunisia 0-4 Japan Estadio BBVA (Monterrey, MEX) Thu, Jun. 25 7 p.m. Tunisia 1-3 Netherlands Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) Thu, Jun. 25 7 p.m. Japan 1-1 Sweden AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX)
Group G table Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Belgium - Q 5 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2 2. Egypt - Q 5 3 1 0 2 2 1 +1 3. Iran - E 3 3 0 0 3 3 3 0 4. New Zealand - E 1 3 0 2 1 3 6 -3
Group G results Date Time (ET) Match Location Mon, June 15 3 p.m. Belgium 1-1 Egypt Lumen Field (Seattle, WA) Mon, June 15 9 p.m. Iran 2-2 New Zealand SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) Sun, June 21 3 p.m. Belgium 0-0 Iran SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA) Sun, June 21 9 p.m. New Zealand 1-3 Egypt BC Place (Vancouver, CAN) Fri, June 26 11 p.m. New Zealand 1-5 Belgium BC Place (Vancouver, CAN) Fri, June 26 11 p.m. Egypt 1-1 Iran Lumen Field (Seattle, WA)
Group H table Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. 7 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 2. Cape Verde - Q3 3 0 0 3 2 2 0 3. Uruguay - E2 3 0 1 2 3 4 -1 4. Saudi Arabia - E2 3 0 1 2 0 4 -4
Group H results Date Time (ET) Match Location Mon, Jun. 15 12 p.m. Spain 0-0 Cape Verde Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) Mon, Jun. 15 6 p.m. Saudi Arabia 1-1 Uruguay Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, FL) Sun, Jun. 21 12 p.m. Spain 4-0 Saudi Arabia Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA) Sun, Jun. 21 6 p.m. Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, FL) Fri, Jun. 26 8 p.m. Uruguay 0-1 Spain Estadio Akron (Guadalajara, MEX) Fri, Jun. 26 8 p.m. Cape Verde 0-0 Saudi Arabia NRG Stadium (Houston, TX)
Group I table Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. France - Q9 3 3 0 0 10 2 +8 2. Norway - Q6 3 2 1 0 8 7 +1 3. Senegal - Q3 3 1 2 0 8 6 +2 4. Iraq - E0 3 0 3 0 1 12 -11
Group I results Date Time (ET) Match Location Tue, Jun. 16 3 p.m. France 3-1 Senegal MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) Tue, Jun. 16 6 p.m. Iraq 1-4 Norway Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, MA) Mon, Jun. 22 5 p.m. France 3-0 Iraq Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, PA) Mon, Jun. 22 8 p.m. Norway 3-2 Senegal MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) Fri, Jun. 26 3 p.m. Norway 1-4 France Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, MA) Fri, Jun. 26 3 p.m. Senegal 5-0 Iraq BMO Field (Toronto, CAN)
Group J table Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Argentina - Q9 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 2. Austria - Q4 3 1 1 1 7 7 0 3. Algeria - Q4 3 1 1 1 5 7 -2 4. Jordan - E0 3 0 3 0 3 8 -5
Group J results Date Time (ET) Match Location Tue, Jun. 16 9 p.m. Argentina 3-0 Algeria Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) Tue, Jun. 17 12 a.m. Austria 3-1 Jordan Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA) Mon, Jun. 22 1 p.m. Argentina 2-0 Austria AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) Mon, Jun. 22 11 p.m. Jordan 1-2 Algeria Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA) Sat, Jun. 27 10 p.m. Jordan 1-3 Argentina Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) Sat, Jun. 27 10 p.m. Algeria 3-3 Austria AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX)
Group K table Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. Colombia - Q7 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 2. Portugal - Q5 3 1 0 2 6 1 +5 3. DR Congo - Q4 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4. Uzbekistan - E0 3 0 3 0 2 11 -9
Group K results Date Time (ET) Match Location Wed, Jun. 17 1 p.m. Portugal 1-1 DR Congo NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) Wed, Jun. 17 10 p.m. Uzbekistan 1-3 Colombia Estadio Azteca (Mexico City, MEX) Tue, Jun. 23 1 p.m. Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) Tue, Jun. 23 10 p.m. Colombia 1-0 DR Congo Estadio Akron (Guadalajara, MEX) Sat, Jun. 27 7:30 p.m. Colombia 0-0 Portugal Hard Rock Stadium (Miami, FL) Sat, Jun. 27 7:30 p.m. DR Congo3-1 Uzbekistan Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA)
Group L table Team PTS GP W L D GF GA GD 1. England - Q7 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 2. Croatia - Q6 3 2 1 0 5 5 0 3. Ghana - Q4 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4. Panama - E0 2 0 2 0 0 2 -2
Group L results Date Time (ET) Match Location Wed, Jun. 17 4 p.m. England 4-2 Croatia AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) Wed, Jun. 17 7 p.m. Ghana 1-0 Panama BMO Field (Toronto, CAN) Tue, Jun. 23 4 p.m. England 0-0 Ghana Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, MA) Tue, Jun. 23 7 p.m. Panama 0-1 Croatia BMO Field (Toronto, CAN) Sat, Jun. 27 5 p.m. Panama 0-2 England MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) Sat, Jun. 27 5 p.m. Croatia 2-1 Ghana Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia, PA)
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