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. Griffiths

England

England24 yrs

Age

197 cm

Height

71 kg

Weight

Goalkeeper

Typical role

England

Nationality

International career

Caps

Intl goals

Intl assists

Career clubs

West Brom

2022–2025

39 apps

England U21

2021–2025

0 apps

Bristol Rovers

2024

33 apps

Portsmouth

2022

28 apps

Lincoln

2021

35 apps

Career transfers

Bristol Rovers West Brom
3 Feb 2025Return from loan
West Brom Bristol Rovers
10 Jul 2024Loan
Portsmouth West Brom
11 Jan 2023
West Brom Portsmouth
14 Jul 2022Loan
Lincoln West Brom
1 Jun 2022

Competitions

League One· England

Championship· England

FA Cup· England

League Cup· England

EFL Trophy· England

UEFA U21 Championship· World

UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification· World

Recent form

@ Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · 1–2

vs Ipswich

Championship · 0–0

vs Watford

Championship · 3–0

@ Preston

Championship · 2–0

vs Millwall

Championship · 0–0

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Rating
2025	West Brom	26	6.72
2024	Bristol Rovers	33	7.11
2023	West Brom	3	6.87
2022	Portsmouth	38	6.74
2021	Lincoln	35	6.78

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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