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.

C. Vernam

England

England29 yrs

Age

170 cm

Height

74 kg

Weight

Midfield — left

Typical role

England

Nationality

Career clubs

Grimsby

2023–2025

85 apps⚽ 14

Lincoln

2022

29 apps⚽ 1

Bradford

2021

33 apps⚽ 8

Career transfers

Lincoln Grimsby
21 Jun 2023
Bradford Lincoln
1 Jul 2022Free transfer
Burton Albion Bradford
1 Feb 2021
Grimsby Burton Albion
20 Jul 2020Free transfer
Chorley Grimsby
6 Dec 2019
Grimsby Chorley
1 Nov 2019Loan
Derby Grimsby
24 Jul 2018
Derby Grimsby
8 Jan 2018Loan
Derby Coventry
23 Jan 2017Loan
IBV Vestmannaeyjar Derby
9 Jul 2016
Derby IBV Vestmannaeyjar
1 May 2016Loan

Injury record

Thigh Injury

Feb 2025 – Apr 2025

Injury

Sept 2020 – Oct 2020

Competitions

Recent form

@ Salford City

League Two · 2–2

120'6.9

vs Salford City

League Two · 1–2

22'6.5

@ Tranmere

League Two · 1–1

90'6.5

vs Swindon Town

League Two · 4–0

28'6.6

@ Cambridge United

League Two · 2–1

21'6.7

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Grimsby	47	12	11	7.07
2024	Grimsby	19	2	1	6.89
2023	Grimsby	19	0	0	6.89
2022	Lincoln	29	1	1	6.83
2021	Bradford	33	8	4	7.00

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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