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The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup holds its first full match day on Saturday. The opener of the four-game slate sees 2022 host Qatar face an ambitious Switze
The 2026 FIFA World Cup began in Mexico City this afternoon, and you can follow the latest tournament news and analysis right here. We will be live every minute of every day for the next six weeks. Get involved by chatting with us here or by emailing live@theathletic.
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Download FIFA’s official 2026 World Cup schedule PDF: Full match chart
Whether following a favorite national team or keeping an eye on the entire tournament, having the complete schedule close at hand has become more important than ever. The 2026 FIFA World Cup has finally arrived,
United States opens its World Cup campaign against Paraguay, with Canada taking on Bosnia and Herzegovina earlier in the day.
The U.S., Mexico and Canada will host the highly anticipated tournament from June 11 to July 19. Here's how to tune in.
After cruising through qualification under Thomas Tuchel, for the 2026 World Cup the Three Lions have been drawn into Group L alongside Croatia, Ghana, and Panama. With a favorable path on paper and one of the tournament’s strongest squads,
The night has finally arrived -- the United States men's national team will take to the pitch on home soil for its opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It's Friday night in Los Angeles at SoFi Stadium where the USMNT will begin this tournament against Paraguay.
Brazil begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Morocco at the MetLife Stadium on Saturday in a Group C encounter. Carlo Ancelotti's side are aiming to win their first World Cup since 2002, which would be the sixth time they would have won the tournament overall.
