Get ready for the ultimate soccer showdown - the FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule has just been revealed!
On Sunday, we found out that the thrilling final will take place at none other than the stunning MetLife Stadium in New Jersey/New York on July 19, 2026.
But that's not all, sports enthusiasts; the first match is going to be equally captivating. Featuring the talented Mexican National Team, it's set to happen at the magnificent Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on June 11, 2026.
In true global spirit, both Canada and the US will host their group stage games on their own soil. Kicking off their campaigns in Toronto, Canada on June 12, 2026, followed closely by the US beginning its journey on the very same day in Los Angeles.
Make sure you mark your calendars because these games are bound to be historical events!
Wondering where to find more information? Look no further! Just visit either FIFA.com or FIFA+ for complete access to the exhilarating match schedule. To help ease everyone's excitement, we're providing direct links right here for your convenience.
Gianni Infantino, the charismatic FIFA President, had some inspiring words during the announcement: "From the breathtaking opening match at the legendary Estadio Azteca to the epic final in New Jersey/New York, players and spectators lie at the heart of our elaborate preparations for this groundbreaking tournament." We couldn't agree more! Thanks go out to the incredible support from the three hosting nations and the fantastic 16 Host Cities involved in making this grand event possible.
Victor Montagliani, FIFA Vice-President and Concacaf President, added his enthusiasm by saying, "[The FIFA World Cup 2026] represents a turning point, igniting monumental football growth in our region and beyond. Although diverse, every Host City shares one thing in common: a deep love for football and eagerness to welcome the entire world come June and July 2026!"
So get ready, dear readers, for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the beautiful game unfold in front of your eyes in North America.
With minimized travel time for both teams and supporters, cleverly planned resting periods between matches, and carefully selected timings, there's nothing left but pure enjoyment awaiting us all.
Stay tuned for upcoming details regarding specific match arrangements after the eagerly anticipated Final Draw happening towards late 2025. This is truly shaping up to be an exceptional celebration of international soccer!
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