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.

T. Nemcik

Defence — centre

Typical role

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career clubs

Rosenborg

2024–2025

48 apps⚽ 1

Žilina

2021–2024

67 apps⚽ 3

Slovakia

2022–2024

0 apps

Slovakia U21

2023

8 apps

Žilina II

2021–2023

7 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Žilina Rosenborg
26 Apr 2024
Žilina Rosenborg
31 Jan 2024Loan

Injury record

Yellow Cards

Nov 2024

Yellow Cards

Sept 2024

12 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Super Liga· Slovakia

Eliteserien· Norway

UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification· World

2. liga· Slovakia

UEFA Europa Conference League· World

Cup· Slovakia

NM Cupen· Norway

Friendlies· World

Friendlies Clubs· World

Recent form

vs Aalesund

Eliteserien · 2–3

90'6.5

vs Lillestrom

Eliteserien · 2–0

90'7.5

@ Viking

Eliteserien · 0–3

90'6.2

vs Brann

Eliteserien · 1–1

90'7.2

@ Sandefjord

Eliteserien · 0–0

90'7.3

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Rosenborg	27	1	1	6.98
2024	Rosenborg	21	0	1	7.12
2023	Žilina	25	2	0	7.90
2022	Žilina	30	0	0	—
2021	Žilina	27	2	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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