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.

M. Bostwick

England

England38 yrs

Age

193 cm cm

Height

89 kg kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

England

Nationality

Career transfers

Stevenage Boston United
1 Jul 2023Free transfer
Burton Albion Stevenage
1 Jul 2022Free transfer
Stevenage Burton Albion
1 Jun 2022
Burton Albion Stevenage
4 Jan 2022Loan
Lincoln Burton Albion
5 Aug 2020Free transfer
Peterborough Lincoln
20 Jul 2017
Stevenage Peterborough
9 Jul 2012Transfer

Injury record

Suspended

Apr 2018

Suspended

Oct 2017

Suspended

Feb 2016

Suspended

Sept 2015

Suspended

Nov 2012 – Dec 2012

Recent form

vs Grimsby

League Two · 2–0

14'6.7

@ Swindon Town

League Two · 1–0

82'7.2

@ Mansfield Town

League Two · 0–1

45'6.7

vs Doncaster

League Two · 1–0

8'6.6

vs AFC Wimbledon

League Two · 2–1

9'6.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2022	Stevenage	42	0	0	6.62
2021	Burton Albion	11	0	1	6.80
2021	Stevenage	15	1	0	6.86
2020	Burton Albion	31	2	2	6.78
2019	Lincoln	19	1	0	6.72
2018	Lincoln	1	1	0	7.40
2017	Lincoln	10	1	0	—
2016	Peterborough	1	0	0	6.80

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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