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.

Striker

Guilherme Ramos

Portugal

Portugal28 yrs

Age

191 cm

Height

86 kg

Weight

Striker

Position

Portugal

Nationality

The young striker who announced himself with a World Cup hat-trick on his first start. Ramos is Portugal's future number 9.

Career clubs

Hamburger SV

2025

10 apps

Career transfers

Sporting CP Mafra
19 Jul 2018Loan

Competitions

Bundesliga· Germany

DFB Pokal· Germany

Recent form

@ Qingdao Youth Island

Super League · 1–1

90'7.5

vs Qingdao Jonoon

Super League · 4–2

90'7.0

vs SHANGHAI SIPG

Super League · 2–2

90'5.7

vs Dalian Zhixing

Super League · 3–0

⚽ 190'8.6

@ Yunnan Yukun

Super League · 3–3

90'6.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2025	Hamburger SV	10	0	0	6.60

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

117

Fouls

Strengths

Attribute profile — pace, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, physical.

World Cup history

2022: Hat-trick vs Switzerland | 2026: Portugal's striker

Career highlights

WC hat-trick on first start
Benfica record-breaker
PSG striker

Achievements

WC 2022 hat-trickPrimeira Liga x2 (Benfica)PSG move

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