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.

K. McDonald

Scotland

Scotland37 yrs

Age

192 cm

Height

95 kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

Scotland

Nationality

Career clubs

Exeter City

2022–2025

50 apps⚽ 4

Bradford

2023–2024

23 apps

Exeter U21

2024

1 apps

Dundee Utd

2021

11 apps

Career transfers

Exeter City Bradford
1 Jul 2023Free transfer
Dundee Utd Exeter City
31 Jan 2023
Wolves Fulham
22 Jul 2016
Sheffield Utd Wolves
16 Aug 2013
Burnley Sheffield Utd
12 Aug 2011Free transfer
Burnley Notts County
12 Feb 2011Loan
Burnley Scunthorpe
14 Oct 2010Loan
Dundee Burnley
1 Jul 2008Transfer

Injury record

Knock

Nov 2018 – Dec 2018

Back Injury

Mar 2010

Competitions

League One· England

League Two· England

Premiership· Scotland

Premier League Cup· England

Recent form

vs Bradford

League One · 1–2

45'6.7

@ Burton Albion

League One · 1–1

71'7.3

vs Stockport County

League One · 3–3

56'6.6

@ Plymouth

League One · 2–2

67'7.2

vs Doncaster

League One · 3–0

8'6.6

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Exeter City	25	1	0	6.79
2024	Exeter City	15	0	0	6.71
2023	Bradford	23	0	3	6.74
2022	Exeter City	11	3	0	6.99
2021	Dundee Utd	11	0	0	6.74

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

208

Fouls

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