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.

Sporting CP — Squad, Fixtures, Results & Stats | SoccerPortalX

League position

Primeira Liga

Primeira Liga · Season 2025

#3

76 pts

32

Played

23

Won

7

Drawn

2

Lost

82

GF

23

GA

Recent form

WDDLW

Recent results

L

vs Torreense

May 24, 2026

1–2 W

vs GIL Vicente

May 16, 2026

3–0 W

@ Rio Ave

May 11, 2026

4–1 W

vs Guimaraes

May 4, 2026

5–1 D

vs Tondela

Apr 29, 2026

2–2 D

@ AVS

Apr 26, 2026

1–1 D

@ FC Porto

Apr 22, 2026

0–0 L

vs Benfica

Apr 19, 2026

1–2

Honours

3

Primeira Liga

3 titles · 2024, 2023, 2020

Squad

Head coach

Rui Borges

Manager

Stadium

Estádio José Alvalade

Lisboa50,466 capacity

Top scorers

L. Suárez

Pote