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.

Ararat-Armenia — Squad, Fixtures, Results & Stats | SoccerPortalX

Season statistics

Friendlies Clubs · Season 2025

4

Played

1

Won

1

Drawn

2

Lost

2.3

GF / game

1.3

GA / game

9

Goals for

5

Goals ag.

2

Clean sheets

2

No score

0

Pens scored

0

Cards

Form (this season)

WLDL

Recent results

W

@ BKMA

May 17, 2026

3–2 L

vs FC Noah

May 10, 2026

0–4 W

vs Pyunik Yerevan

May 6, 2026

1–0 W

@ FC Urartu

May 3, 2026

2–0 D

@ FC Noah

Apr 29, 2026

0–0 W

vs Ararat

Apr 25, 2026

4–0 W

@ Shirak

Apr 20, 2026

4–0 L

vs FC Noah

Apr 16, 2026

0–1

Squad

Head coach

Manuel Jorge da Silva Cruz

Manager