When does the 2026 FIFA World Cup start?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, 2026, with the opening match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

Where is the 2026 World Cup Final?

The Final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York metro area) on July 19, 2026.

How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?

48 teams will compete in the 2026 World Cup — the first time the tournament has been expanded from 32 to 48 teams.

How many host cities are there?

16 host cities across 3 countries: 11 in the USA, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada.

How many matches will be played?

104 matches will be played over 39 days, from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

T. Anker

Denmark

Denmark24 yrs

Age

194 cm

Height

Defence — centre

Typical role

Denmark

Nationality

Career clubs

Sirius

2024–2025

31 apps⚽ 2

Aarhus

2023–2024

27 apps⚽ 2

Vendsyssel FF

2022–2023

8 apps

FC Fredericia

2021

13 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Aarhus Sirius
29 Jan 2025Transfer
Vendsyssel FF Aarhus
29 Jul 2023
FC Fredericia Vendsyssel FF
1 Jul 2022

Injury record

Hip Injury

Apr 2025 – May 2025

Injury

Aug 2024

Red Card

Apr 2024

Injury

Oct 2023

6 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Svenska Cupen· Sweden

Recent form

@ Djurgardens IF

Allsvenskan · 3–2

90'6.5

vs Orgryte IS

Allsvenskan · 2–0

90'7.3

vs Kalmar FF

Allsvenskan · 3–2

90'7.2

@ BK Hacken

Allsvenskan · 2–2

90'6.6

@ Malmo FF

Allsvenskan · 3–2

90'6.6

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Rating
2025	Sirius	28	2	6.99
2024	Sirius	15	0	6.30
2023	Aarhus	16	2	6.64
2022	Vendsyssel FF	7	0	6.30
2021	FC Fredericia	13	1	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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