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.

J. Windass

England

England31 yrs

Age

175 cm

Height

68 kg

Weight

Midfield

Typical role

England

Nationality

Career clubs

Wrexham

2025

46 apps⚽ 16

Sheffield Wednesday

2021–2024

129 apps⚽ 40

Career transfers

Sheffield Wednesday Wrexham
23 Jul 2025Free transfer
Sheffield Wednesday Wrexham
21 Jul 2025Free transfer
Wigan Sheffield Wednesday
2 Sept 2020
Wigan Sheffield Wednesday
31 Jan 2020Loan
Rangers Wigan
9 Aug 2018
Accrington ST Rangers
1 Jul 2016

Injury record

Hamstring

Aug 2025 – Sept 2025

Hamstring

Nov 2024

Knock

Oct 2024

Muscle Injury

Feb 2024 – Apr 2024

Muscle Injury

Dec 2023

17 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Championship· England

Recent form

vs Middlesbrough

Championship · 2–2

⚽ 190'7.6

@ Coventry

Championship · 1–3

71'6.7

@ Oxford United

Championship · 1–0

⚽ 189'7.9

vs Stoke City

Championship · 2–0

⚽ 178'7.3

@ Birmingham

Championship · 0–2

27'6.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Wrexham	46	16	6	6.97
2024	Sheffield Wednesday	47	13	5	7.02
2023	Sheffield Wednesday	28	7	2	7.04
2022	Sheffield Wednesday	42	16	7	7.26
2021	Sheffield Wednesday	12	4	2	7.04

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

188

Fouls

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