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. Bell

England

England24 yrs

Age

178 cm

Height

Forward

Typical role

England

Nationality

Career clubs

Bristol City

2021–2025

108 apps⚽ 15

Wycombe

2025

19 apps⚽ 6

Bristol City U21

2022–2024

6 apps⚽ 7

Grimsby

2021

5 apps⚽ 1

Career transfers

Wycombe Bristol City
30 Dec 2025Return from loan
Bristol City Wycombe
1 Sept 2025Loan
Grimsby Bristol City
7 Jan 2022
Bristol City Grimsby
22 Nov 2021Loan

Injury record

Leg Injury

Oct 2024 – Nov 2024

Hamstring

Feb 2024 – Jun 2024

23 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.

Competitions

Championship· England

League One· England

FA Cup· England

League Cup· England

Premier League Cup· England

National League· England

EFL Trophy· England

FA Trophy· England

Recent form

vs Stoke City

Championship · 2–0

⚽ 19'6.9

@ Birmingham

Championship · 1–2

63'6.5

@ Southampton

Championship · 2–2

⚽ 172'7.3

vs Norwich

Championship · 2–4

⚽ 125'7.3

@ QPR

Championship · 0–0

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Wycombe	34	10	3	6.82
2024	Bristol City	24	0	0	6.61
2023	Bristol City	39	5	0	6.66
2022	Bristol City	34	13	1	6.50
2021	Grimsby	7	1	0	—

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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