104 Matches · 39 Days

World Cup 2026 Schedule

104 matches. 48 teams. 12 groups. 16 cities. June 11 – July 19, 2026.

Opening Match
🇲🇽Mexico
VS
South Africa🇿🇦

June 11 · 1:00 PM ET

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

USA Opener
🇺🇸United States
VS
Paraguay🇵🇾

June 12 · 3:00 PM ET

SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles

Third-Place Playoff
TBD
VS
TBD

July 18 · 3:00 PM ET

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami

🏆 Final
TBD
VS
TBD

July 19 · 3:00 PM ET

MetLife Stadium, New York/NJ

Tournament Timeline

Group StageJune 11 – 2772 matches48 → 32
Round of 32June 28 – July 216 matches32 → 16
Round of 16July 4 – 78 matches16 → 8
QuarterfinalsJuly 9 – 114 matches8 → 4
SemifinalsJuly 14 – 152 matches4 → 2
Third PlaceJuly 181 match
FinalJuly 191 match🏆

Group Stage — All 72 Matches

Projected schedule. Each team plays 3 matches across 3 matchdays. Top 2 + 8 best third-placed teams advance.

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Group A

🇲🇽🇰🇷🇿🇦🇨🇿
Jun 111:00 PM ET
🇲🇽MexicovsSouth Africa🇿🇦
Jun 114:00 PM ET
🇰🇷South KoreavsCzechia🇨🇿
Jun 171:00 PM ET
🇲🇽MexicovsCzechia🇨🇿
Jun 174:00 PM ET
🇰🇷South KoreavsSouth Africa🇿🇦
Jun 234:00 PM ET
🇲🇽MexicovsSouth Korea🇰🇷
Jun 234:00 PM ET
🇿🇦South AfricavsCzechia🇨🇿

Group B

🇨🇦🇨🇭🇶🇦🇧🇦
Jun 117:00 PM ET
🇨🇦CanadavsQatar🇶🇦
Jun 1110:00 PM ET
🇨🇭SwitzerlandvsBosnia & Herzegovina🇧🇦
Jun 177:00 PM ET
🇨🇦CanadavsBosnia & Herzegovina🇧🇦
Jun 1710:00 PM ET
🇨🇭SwitzerlandvsQatar🇶🇦
Jun 238:00 PM ET
🇨🇦CanadavsSwitzerland🇨🇭
Jun 238:00 PM ET
🇶🇦QatarvsBosnia & Herzegovina🇧🇦

Group C

🇧🇷🇲🇦🇭🇹🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Jun 1212:00 PM ET
🇧🇷BrazilvsHaiti🇭🇹
Jun 126:00 PM ET
🇲🇦MoroccovsScotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Jun 1812:00 PM ET
🇧🇷BrazilvsScotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Jun 186:00 PM ET
🇲🇦MoroccovsHaiti🇭🇹
Jun 244:00 PM ET
🇧🇷BrazilvsMorocco🇲🇦
Jun 244:00 PM ET
🇭🇹HaitivsScotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Group D

🇺🇸🇵🇾🇦🇺🇹🇷
Jun 123:00 PM ET
🇺🇸United StatesvsAustralia🇦🇺
Jun 129:00 PM ET
🇵🇾ParaguayvsTürkiye🇹🇷
Jun 183:00 PM ET
🇺🇸United StatesvsTürkiye🇹🇷
Jun 189:00 PM ET
🇵🇾ParaguayvsAustralia🇦🇺
Jun 248:00 PM ET
🇺🇸United StatesvsParaguay🇵🇾
Jun 248:00 PM ET
🇦🇺AustraliavsTürkiye🇹🇷

Group E

🇩🇪🇨🇼🇨🇮🇪🇨
Jun 1312:00 PM ET
🇩🇪GermanyvsIvory Coast🇨🇮
Jun 136:00 PM ET
🇨🇼CuraçaovsEcuador🇪🇨
Jun 1912:00 PM ET
🇩🇪GermanyvsEcuador🇪🇨
Jun 196:00 PM ET
🇨🇼CuraçaovsIvory Coast🇨🇮
Jun 254:00 PM ET
🇩🇪GermanyvsCuraçao🇨🇼
Jun 254:00 PM ET
🇨🇮Ivory CoastvsEcuador🇪🇨

Group F

🇳🇱🇯🇵🇸🇪🇹🇳
Jun 133:00 PM ET
🇳🇱NetherlandsvsSweden🇸🇪
Jun 139:00 PM ET
🇯🇵JapanvsTunisia🇹🇳
Jun 193:00 PM ET
🇳🇱NetherlandsvsTunisia🇹🇳
Jun 199:00 PM ET
🇯🇵JapanvsSweden🇸🇪
Jun 258:00 PM ET
🇳🇱NetherlandsvsJapan🇯🇵
Jun 258:00 PM ET
🇸🇪SwedenvsTunisia🇹🇳

Group G

🇧🇪🇪🇬🇮🇷🇳🇿
Jun 1412:00 PM ET
🇧🇪BelgiumvsIran🇮🇷
Jun 146:00 PM ET
🇪🇬EgyptvsNew Zealand🇳🇿
Jun 2012:00 PM ET
🇧🇪BelgiumvsNew Zealand🇳🇿
Jun 206:00 PM ET
🇪🇬EgyptvsIran🇮🇷
Jun 264:00 PM ET
🇧🇪BelgiumvsEgypt🇪🇬
Jun 264:00 PM ET
🇮🇷IranvsNew Zealand🇳🇿

Group H

🇪🇸🇨🇻🇸🇦🇺🇾
Jun 143:00 PM ET
🇪🇸SpainvsSaudi Arabia🇸🇦
Jun 149:00 PM ET
🇨🇻Cape VerdevsUruguay🇺🇾
Jun 203:00 PM ET
🇪🇸SpainvsUruguay🇺🇾
Jun 209:00 PM ET
🇨🇻Cape VerdevsSaudi Arabia🇸🇦
Jun 268:00 PM ET
🇪🇸SpainvsCape Verde🇨🇻
Jun 268:00 PM ET
🇸🇦Saudi ArabiavsUruguay🇺🇾

Group I

🇫🇷🇸🇳🇮🇶🇳🇴
Jun 1512:00 PM ET
🇫🇷FrancevsIraq🇮🇶
Jun 156:00 PM ET
🇸🇳SenegalvsNorway🇳🇴
Jun 2112:00 PM ET
🇫🇷FrancevsNorway🇳🇴
Jun 216:00 PM ET
🇸🇳SenegalvsIraq🇮🇶
Jun 274:00 PM ET
🇫🇷FrancevsSenegal🇸🇳
Jun 274:00 PM ET
🇮🇶IraqvsNorway🇳🇴

Group J

🇦🇷🇩🇿🇦🇹🇯🇴
Jun 153:00 PM ET
🇦🇷ArgentinavsAustria🇦🇹
Jun 159:00 PM ET
🇩🇿AlgeriavsJordan🇯🇴
Jun 213:00 PM ET
🇦🇷ArgentinavsJordan🇯🇴
Jun 219:00 PM ET
🇩🇿AlgeriavsAustria🇦🇹
Jun 278:00 PM ET
🇦🇷ArgentinavsAlgeria🇩🇿
Jun 278:00 PM ET
🇦🇹AustriavsJordan🇯🇴

Group K

🇵🇹🇨🇩🇺🇿🇨🇴
Jun 1612:00 PM ET
🇵🇹PortugalvsUzbekistan🇺🇿
Jun 166:00 PM ET
🇨🇩DR CongovsColombia🇨🇴
Jun 2212:00 PM ET
🇵🇹PortugalvsColombia🇨🇴
Jun 226:00 PM ET
🇨🇩DR CongovsUzbekistan🇺🇿
Jun 274:00 PM ET
🇵🇹PortugalvsDR Congo🇨🇩
Jun 274:00 PM ET
🇺🇿UzbekistanvsColombia🇨🇴

Group L

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇭🇷🇬🇭🇵🇦
Jun 163:00 PM ET
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿EnglandvsGhana🇬🇭
Jun 169:00 PM ET
🇭🇷CroatiavsPanama🇵🇦
Jun 223:00 PM ET
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿EnglandvsPanama🇵🇦
Jun 229:00 PM ET
🇭🇷CroatiavsGhana🇬🇭
Jun 278:00 PM ET
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿EnglandvsCroatia🇭🇷
Jun 278:00 PM ET
🇬🇭GhanavsPanama🇵🇦

Knockout Bracket

32 teams advance. Bracket matchups determined by group finishing positions. Teams shown after the group stage concludes.

Round of 32(16 matches)

1A vs 3C/D/E

Jun 28 · 12:00 PM ET

Dallas

1B vs 3A/D/F

Jun 28 · 3:00 PM ET

Los Angeles

1C vs 3B/E/F

Jun 28 · 6:00 PM ET

Atlanta

1D vs 3A/B/F

Jun 28 · 9:00 PM ET

New York / New Jersey

2A vs 2C

Jun 29 · 12:00 PM ET

Miami

2B vs 2D

Jun 29 · 3:00 PM ET

Houston

1E vs 3G/H/I

Jun 29 · 6:00 PM ET

Philadelphia

1F vs 3G/H/J

Jun 29 · 9:00 PM ET

Seattle

1G vs 3I/J/K

Jun 30 · 12:00 PM ET

San Francisco Bay Area

1H vs 3I/J/L

Jun 30 · 3:00 PM ET

Toronto

2E vs 2G

Jun 30 · 6:00 PM ET

Kansas City

2F vs 2H

Jun 30 · 9:00 PM ET

Boston / Foxborough

1I vs 3K/L

Jul 1 · 12:00 PM ET

Mexico City

1J vs 3A/L

Jul 1 · 3:00 PM ET

Monterrey

2I vs 2K

Jul 1 · 6:00 PM ET

Vancouver

2J vs 2L

Jul 1 · 9:00 PM ET

Dallas

Round of 16(8 matches)

W73 vs W74

Jul 4 · 3:00 PM ET

Houston

W75 vs W76

Jul 4 · 6:00 PM ET

Seattle

W77 vs W78

Jul 5 · 3:00 PM ET

Philadelphia

W79 vs W80

Jul 5 · 6:00 PM ET

Toronto

W81 vs W82

Jul 6 · 3:00 PM ET

Vancouver

W83 vs W84

Jul 6 · 6:00 PM ET

Dallas

W85 vs W86

Jul 7 · 3:00 PM ET

New York / New Jersey

W87 vs W88

Jul 7 · 6:00 PM ET

Los Angeles

Quarterfinal(4 matches)

W89 vs W90

Jul 9 · 3:00 PM ET

Kansas City

W91 vs W92

Jul 9 · 6:00 PM ET

Boston / Foxborough

W93 vs W94

Jul 10 · 3:00 PM ET

Los Angeles

W95 vs W96

Jul 11 · 3:00 PM ET

Boston / Foxborough

Semifinal(2 matches)

W97 vs W98

Jul 14 · 6:00 PM ET

Dallas

W99 vs W100

Jul 15 · 6:00 PM ET

Atlanta

Third-Place Playoff(1 match)

L101 vs L102

Jul 18 · 3:00 PM ET

Miami

Final(1 match)

W101 vs W102

Jul 19 · 3:00 PM ET

New York / New Jersey

All 16 Venues

New 48-Team Format

48 teams in 12 groups of 4. Each team plays 3 matches. Top 2 from each group (24 teams) + 8 best third-placed teams = 32 teams advance.

The Round of 32 is new for this format. From there: R16 → Quarterfinals → Semifinals → Final. A team needs 6 wins to lift the trophy.