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World Cup 2026 full draw: Every group, all fixtures and knockout games
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The play-offs are now complete, and now the planning can begin for all participating teams in the 2026 World Cup.
With 48 teams, 104 games and three host nations, the 2026 edition will be the biggest footballing celebration in history.
When is the FIFA World Cup 26?
The tournament kicks off June 11, 2026, with host nation Mexico taking on South Africa at the famed Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
Nearly six weeks later, the last of the 104 games - the World Cup 26 Final - will be played at MetLife Stadium just outside of New York City on July 19, 2026.
FIFA World Cup 26 format
With 48-nations involved at this World Cup there will be 12 Groups of four teams each.
The top two in each group qualify for the knockout stages, with the eight best third-place teams also progressing. That means for the first time in World Cup history a Round of 32 will be played.
World Cup schedule and key dates:
- Group stages: June 11-27
- Round of 32: June 28-July 3
- Round of 16: July 4-7
- Quarter-finals: July 9-11
- Semi-finals: July 14-15
- Bronze final: July 19
- Final: July 19
FIFA World Cup 26 full Group Stage schedule and fixtures for every nation
(Full schedule to be revealed by FIFA on Saturday)
Group A
| Mexico |
| South Africa |
| Korea Republic |
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Czech Republic |
Eric Alonso/Getty Images
June 11
- Mexico vs South Africa, Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
- Korea Republic vs Czech Republic , Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
June 18
- Czech Republic vs South Africa, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
- Mexico vs Korea Republic, Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
June 24
- Czech Republic vs Mexico, Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
- South Africa vs Korea Republic, Estadio BBVA, Monterrey
Group B
| Canada |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Qatar |
| Switzerland |
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June 12
- Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina, BMO Field, Toronto
- Qatar vs Switzerland, Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
June 18
- Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
- Canada vs Qatar, BC Place, Vancouver
June 24
- Switzerland vs Canada, BC Place, Vancouver
- Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar, Lumen Field, Seattle
Group C
| Brazil |
| Morocco |
| Haiti |
| Scotland |
CBF
June 13
- Brazil vs Morocco vs TBC, Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
- Haiti vs Scotland, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 19
- Brazil vs Haiti, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
- Scotland vs Morocco, Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 24
- Scotland vs Brazil, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
- Morocco vs Haiti, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Group D
| USA |
| Paraguay |
| Australia |
| Turkey |
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June 12
- USA vs Paraguay, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
- Australia vs Turkey, BC Place, Vancouver
June 19
- Turkey vs Paraguay, Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
- USA vs Australia, Lumen Field, Seattle
June 25
- Turkey vs USA, So-Fi Stadium, Inglewood
- Paraguay vs Australia, Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
Group E
| Germany |
| Curacao |
| Cote D'Ivoire |
| Ecuador |
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June 14
- Germany vs Curacao, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
- Cote D'Ivoire vs Ecuador, NRG Stadium, Houston
June 20
- Germany vs Cote D'Ivoire, BMO Field, Toronto
- Ecuador vs Curacao, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
June 25
- Ecuador vs Germany, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
- Curacao vs Cote D'Ivoire, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
Group F
| Netherlands |
| Japan |
| Sweden |
| Tunisia |
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June 14
- Netherlands vs Japan, AT&T Stadium, Arlington
- Sweden vs Tunisia, Estadio BBVA, Monterrey
June 20
- Netherlands vs Sweden, NRG Stadium, Houston
- Tunisia vs Japan, Estadio BBVA, Monterrey
June 25
- Tunisia vs Netherlands, AT&T Stadium, Arlington
- Japan vs Winner Sweden, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Group G
| Belgium |
| Egypt |
| IR Iran |
| New Zealand |
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June 15
- Belgium vs Egypt, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
- Iran vs New Zealand, Lumen Field, Seattle
June 21
- Belgium vs Iran, So-Fi Stadium, Inglewood
- New Zealand vs Egypt, BC Place, Vancouver
June 26
- New Zealand vs Belgium, Lumen Field, Seattle
- Egypt vs Iran, BC Place, Vancouver
Group H
| Spain |
| Cape Verde |
| Saudi Arabia |
| Uruguay |
Getty Image
June 15
- Spain vs Cape Verde, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
- Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 21
- Spain vs Saudi Arabia, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
- Uruguay vs Cape Verde, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 26
- Uruguay vs Spain, NRG Stadium, Houston
- Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia, Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
Group I
| France |
| Senegal |
| Iraq |
| Norway |
Getty Images
June 16
- France vs Senegal, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
- Iraq vs Norway, Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 22
- France vs Iraq, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
- Norway vs Senegal, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
June 26
- Norway vs France, Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
- Senegal vs Iraq BMO Field, Toronto
Group J
| Argentina |
| Algeria |
| Austria |
| Jordan |
Getty Images
June 16
- Argentina vs Algeria, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
- Ausrtia vs Jordan, Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
June 22
- Argentina vs Austria, AT&T Stadium, Arlington
- Jordan vs Algeria, Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
June 27
- Jordan vs Argentina, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
- Algeria vs Austria, AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Group K
| Portugal |
| DR Congo |
| Uzbekistan |
| Colombia |
June 17
- Portugal vs DR Congo, NRG Stadium, Houston
- Uzbekistan vs Colombia, Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
June 23
- Portugal vs Uzbekistan, NRG Stadium, Houston
- Colombia vs DR Congo, Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
June 27
- Colombia vs Portugal, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
- DR Congo vs Uzbekistan, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Group L
| England |
| Croatia |
| Ghana |
| Panama |
Michael Regan - The FA/The FA via Getty Images
June 17
- England vs Croatia, BMO Field, Toronto
- Ghana vs Panama, AT&T Stadium, Arlington
June 23
- England vs Ghana, Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
- Panama vs Croatia, BMO Field, Toronto
June 27
- Panama vs England, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
- Croatia vs Ghana, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
FIFA World Cup 26 full Knockout Stage schedule: Round of 32, round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, third place game, final
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Round of 32
June 28
- Runner-up Group A vs. Runner-up Group B; SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
June 29
- Winner Group E vs. 3rd Group A/B/C/D/F; Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
- Winner Group F vs. Runner-up Group C; Estadio BBVA, Monterrey
- Winner Group C vs. Runner-up Group F; NRG Stadium, Houston
June 30
- Winner Group I vs. 3rd Group C/D/F/G/H; MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
- Runner-up Group E vs. Runner-up Group I; AT&T Stadium, Arlington
- Winner Group A vs. 3rd Group C/E/F/H/I; Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
July 1
- Winner Group L vs. 3rd Group E/H/I/J/K; Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
- Winner Group D vs. 3rd Group B/E/F/I/J; Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara
- Winner Group G vs. 3rd Group A/E/H/I/J; Lumen Field, Seattle
July 2
- Runner-up Group K vs. Runner-up Group L; BMO Field, Toronto
- Winner Group H vs. Runner-up Group J; SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
- Winner Group B vs. 3rd Group E/F/G/I/J; BC Place, Vancouver
July 3
- Winner Group J vs. Runner-up Group H; Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
- Winner Group K vs. 3rd Group D/E/I/J/L; Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
- Runner-up Group D vs. Runner-up Group G; AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Round of 16
July 4
- Winner Match 74 vs. Winner Match 77; Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
- Winner Match 73 vs. Winner Match 75; NRG Stadium, Houston
July 5
- Winner Match 76 vs. Winner Match 78; MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
- Winner Match 79 vs. Winner Match 80; Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
July 6
- Winner Match 83 vs. Winner Match 84; AT&T Stadium, Arlington
- Winner Match 81 vs. Winner Match 82; Lumen Field, Seattle
July 7
- Winner Match 86 vs. Winner Match 88; Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
- Winner Match 85 vs. Winner Match 87; BC Place, Vancouver
Quarterfinals
July 9
- Winner Match 89 vs. Winner Match 90; Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
July 10
- Winner Match 93 vs. Winner Match 94; SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
July 11
- Winner Match 91 vs. Winner Match 92; Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
- Winner Match 95 vs. Winner Match 96; Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Semifinals
July 14
- Winner Match 97 vs. Winner Match 98; AT&T Stadium, Arlington
July 15
- Winner Match 99 vs. Winner Match 100; Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Third place
July 18
- Loser Semifinal 1 vs. Loser Semifinal 2; Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
July 19
- Winner Semifinal 1 vs. Winner Si=emifinal 2; MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
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