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.

KuPS Akatemia — Squad, Fixtures, Results & Stats | SoccerPortalX

Season statistics

Friendlies Clubs · Season 2025

4

Played

1

Won

1

Drawn

2

Lost

1.5

GF / game

2.0

GA / game

6

Goals for

8

Goals ag.

0

Clean sheets

2

No score

0

Pens scored

0

Cards

Form (this season)

LWDL

Recent results

L

@ SalPa

Jun 12, 2026

3–4 L

vs Rops

May 24, 2026

0–1 L

@ Inter Turku II

May 17, 2026

2–4 L

vs Honka

May 13, 2026

0–1 L

vs FC jazz

May 9, 2026

1–2 D

@ VJS

May 2, 2026

0–0 W

@ Huima / Urho

Apr 28, 2026

4–0 W

vs TPV

Apr 24, 2026

3–0

Squad

Head coach

Juho Neuvonen

Manager