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.

David Soria

Spain

Spain32 yrs

Age

192 cm

Height

83 kg

Weight

Goalkeeper

Typical role

Spain

Nationality

Career clubs

Getafe

2021–2025

188 apps

Career transfers

Sevilla Getafe
13 Jul 2018Transfer

Honours

UEFA Europa League

Winner

Europe · 2× (2015/2016, 2014/2015)

Copa del Rey

Runner-up

Spain · 2× (2017/2018, 2015/2016)

Emirates Cup

Runner-up

World · 1× (2017)

Super Cup

Runner-up

Spain · 1× (2016)

UEFA Super Cup

Runner-up

Europe · 2× (2016, 2015)

Injury record

Hamstring

Apr 2025 – May 2025

Broken Nose

Feb 2025

Broken Finger

Aug 2017 – Sept 2017

Knee Injury

Mar 2017

Knock

Nov 2016

Broken Finger

Aug 2016 – Oct 2016

Competitions

La Liga· Spain

Copa del Rey· Spain

Recent form

vs Osasuna

La Liga

90'7.9

@ Elche

La Liga · 0–1

90'6.3

vs Mallorca

La Liga · 3–1

90'6.5

@ Oviedo

La Liga · 0–0

90'8.5

vs Rayo Vallecano

La Liga · 0–2

90'6.2

Season by season

Season	Team	Apps	Rating
2025	Getafe	34	7.18
2024	Getafe	38	7.05
2023	Getafe	39	7.07
2022	Getafe	39	7.01
2021	Getafe	38	6.90

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

Fouls

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