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FIFA Announces 2026 World Cup Dates and Group Match Lineups

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For the first time, the FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams, set to take place across June and July 2026. The historic edition will be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, creating the largest World Cup in football history. The tournament draw, conducted on Friday, was followed by the official release of the complete match schedule at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.

Organizers revealed fixtures for all 12 groups and the rounds beyond, marking the first major step toward the highly anticipated global World Cup event.

β€œπ‘»π’‰π’Šπ’” π’Šπ’” 𝒂 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 π‘ͺ𝒖𝒑 π’ƒπ’–π’Šπ’π’• 𝒐𝒏 𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒆, π’…π’Šπ’—π’†π’“π’”π’Šπ’•π’š, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 π’†π’™π’„π’Šπ’•π’†π’Žπ’†π’π’•,” 𝒂 𝑭𝑰𝑭𝑨 π’π’‡π’‡π’Šπ’„π’Šπ’‚π’ 𝒏𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒍𝒆 π’˜π’‚π’” π’–π’π’—π’†π’Šπ’π’†π’….

Group Stage Breakdown: World Cup Full Fixture List Confirmed

Below is the paraphrased and structured summary of the 2026 World Cup group matches:

Group A: Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, UEFA Play-off D Winner

Group B: Canada, Qatar, Switzerland, UEFA Play-off A Winner

Group C: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland

Group D: USA, Paraguay, Australia, UEFA Play-off C Winner

Group E: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador

June 25 – CuraΓ§ao vs Ivory Coast – Philadelphia (2 AM)

Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Play-off B Winner, Tunisia

Group G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand

Group H: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay

June 27 – Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia – Guadalajara (6 AM)

Group I: France, Senegal, Play-off 2 Winner, Norway

June 26 – Senegal vs Play-off 2 Winner – Toronto (1 AM)

Group J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan

Group K: Portugal, Play-off 1 Winner, Uzbekistan, Colombia, World Cup

Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama

Knockout Stage: Round of 32 to World Cup Final

The Last 32, Last 16, Quarter-finals, Semi-finals, and Final schedules follow a structured progression across stadiums in the US, Mexico, and Canada.

The World Cup final is set for:
July 19 – New York–New Jersey (1 PM).

𝑨 𝑭𝑰𝑭𝑨 π’”π’‘π’π’Œπ’†π’”π’‘π’†π’“π’”π’π’ π’“π’†π’Žπ’‚π’“π’Œπ’†π’…, β€œπ‘­π’‚π’π’” 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’Žπ’π’”π’• π’ˆπ’†π’π’ˆπ’“π’‚π’‘π’‰π’Šπ’„π’‚π’π’π’š π’†π’™π’‘π’‚π’π’”π’Šπ’—π’† 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 π‘ͺ𝒖𝒑 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒅.”

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