FIFA world cup 2026


world cup 2026


It will be the next edition of the World Cup, which is organized by the International Federation of Football Associations, It is the most popular tournament in the world, and football receives great attention at the international level from all sides and the international and local media, as the tournament is held every four years and football teams compete for it. National members of the International Federation of Football Associations. The next tournament will be held in 2026, with a joint organization in 16 cities in three North American countries, namely the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The United States will host 60 matches, including the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and finals, while neighbouring Canada and Mexico will host 10 matches. This tournament is the first edition of the competition to be organized in three countries. This tournament is the first to witness a new event, with the participation of forty-eight teams instead of thirty-two.

On January 10, 2017, the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) overwhelmingly approved a project made by current FIFA President Gianni Infantino to increase the number of teams qualified for the World Cup finals in three countries.

The next World Cup will award 16 additional seats to teams qualified for the finals, and the CONCACAF region will benefit the most from this increase, as there will be a total of 6 teams present in the 2026 World Cup, of which 3 qualified directly, namely the United States and Mexico, and 3 qualified as "light qualifiers."


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