Question 1

When does the 2026 FIFA World Cup start?

Accepted Answer

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, 2026, with the opening match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

Question 2

Where is the 2026 World Cup Final?

Accepted Answer

The Final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (New York metro area) on July 19, 2026.

Question 3

How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?

Accepted Answer

48 teams will compete in the 2026 World Cup — the first time the tournament has been expanded from 32 to 48 teams.

Question 4

How many host cities are there?

Accepted Answer

16 host cities across 3 countries: 11 in the USA, 3 in Mexico, and 2 in Canada.

Question 5

How many matches will be played?

Accepted Answer

104 matches will be played over 39 days, from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

Season	Team	Apps	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	Yunnan Yukun	3	0	0	6.90
2025	Yunnan Yukun	22	1	1	6.78
2024	Henan Jianye	26	0	0	6.74
2023	Henan Jianye	29	1	2	6.75
2021	Tianjin Teda	20	1	0	6.96
2020	Guangzhou R&F	13	0	0	6.78
2019	Shandong Luneng	4	0	0	6.35
2018	Shandong Luneng	5	0	0	6.63
2017	Shandong Luneng	21	1	0	6.75
2016	Shandong Luneng	28	0	0	6.69

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