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.

S. Byram

England

England32 yrs

Age

180 cm

Height

72 kg

Weight

Defence — left

Typical role

England

Nationality

Career clubs

Leeds

2023–2025

80 apps⚽ 3

Norwich

2021–2022

34 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Norwich Leeds
5 Aug 2023Free transfer
West Ham Norwich
16 Jul 2019Transfer
Nottingham Forest West Ham
1 Jul 2019
West Ham Nottingham Forest
10 Aug 2018Loan
Leeds West Ham
20 Jan 2016Transfer

Injury record

Hamstring

Nov 2024 – Dec 2024

Hip Injury

May 2024

Hamstring

Feb 2024

Unknown

Jan 2024

Hamstring

Dec 2023

Hamstring

Nov 2023

Knock

Mar 2022 – Apr 2022

Thigh Injury

Oct 2021 – Dec 2021

Hip/Thigh Injury

Feb 2021 – Oct 2021

Hamstring

Feb 2020 – Aug 2020

43 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Championship· England

Premier League· England

FA Cup· England

League Cup· England

Recent form

@ West Ham

Premier League · 0–3

vs Brighton

Premier League · 1–0

10'6.6

@ Tottenham

Premier League · 1–1

vs Burnley

Premier League · 3–1

@ Manchester United

Premier League · 2–1

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Leeds	4	0	0	6.52
2024	Leeds	39	1	1	6.92
2023	Leeds	37	2	2	7.17
2022	Norwich	16	1	0	6.85
2021	Norwich	18	0	0	6.73

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

158

Fouls

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