FIFA World Cup 2016 tournament, to be hosted jointly by the United States, Mexico and Canada
“This part of the world doesn’t realize what will happen here in 2026,” FIFA President Gianni Infantino said at a news conference in Manhattan.
TOTAL 16 CITIES TO HOST 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP ACROSS THE USA, MEXICO AND CANADA
11 CITIES IN THE US, THREE IN MEXICO AND TWO IN CANADA WILL HOST FIFA WORLD CUP MATCHES IN 2026.
First time to have 48 teams, an increase from 32 to 48 teams
Total of 48 teams and 80 matches under the new expanded format, marking the largest FIFA World Cup in history.
The choices, 16 cities selected from a list of 22 finalists, were revealed in three regional groupings, blocks representing the East, Central and West regions.
FIFA World Cup 2026, total 60 games are set to be played in the United States, while Mexico and Canada will each get 10 matches.