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.

VfL Bochum — Squad, Fixtures, Results & Stats | SoccerPortalX

League position

2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga · Season 2025

#11

40 pts

32

Played

10

Won

10

Drawn

12

Lost

46

GF

45

GA

Recent form

DWLWL

Recent results

W

@ Karlsruher SC

May 17, 2026

2–1 D

vs Hannover 96

May 9, 2026

1–1 D

@ Arminia Bielefeld

May 2, 2026

1–1 W

vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Apr 26, 2026

2–1 L

@ Dynamo Dresden

Apr 18, 2026

0–2 W

vs Eintracht Braunschweig

Apr 12, 2026

4–1 L

@ 1. FC Magdeburg

Apr 4, 2026

1–4 L

vs Rot-Weiß Essen

Mar 27, 2026

0–4

Honours

1

2. Bundesliga

1 title · 2020

Squad

Head coach

D. Hecking

Manager

Stadium

Vonovia Ruhrstadion

Bochum27,599 capacity

Top scorers

1

P. Hofmann

⚽ 12🅰 6