The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams and 104 matches across 16 cities over the course of a month. Here is the full group stage schedule.

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The group stage takes place from June 11-27. The top teams from each of the 12 groups along with eight third-place teams make up the 32-team knockout-round bracket. The World Cup final is scheduled for July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The full World Cup match schedule can be found here on FIFA.com.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearly underway. Here's the official bracket and which countries fall into which groups as we begin play.

The biggest World Cup in history is upon us. Over 104 matches across 38 days in 16 host cities in three countries, the world champions will be crowned. This 48-team tournament is a competition unlike any other.

Cristiano Ronaldo next World Cup match: Fixture schedule, start time, draw bracket as Portugal face DR Congo originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Cristiano Ronaldo returns with Portugal for what will surely be his final tilt at World Cup glory.

All 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be broadcast live on Fox and FS1. See when and where to catch each game.

World Cup final date and start time: All the latest details as the 2026 tournament ends with a spectacle at MetLife Stadium, including a halftime show.