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.

Club

Hapoel Ramat Gan

IsraelFounded 1927

Season statistics

Friendlies Clubs · Season 2024

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

2.5

GF / game

1.0

GA / game

Goals for

Goals ag.

Clean sheets

No score

Pens scored

Cards

Form (this season)

Recent results

vs Hapoel Rishon LeZion

May 20, 2026

2–1 W

vs Hapoel Kfar Shalem

May 15, 2026

2–1 W

@ Maccabi Herzliya

May 8, 2026

3–0 D

vs Maccabi Petah Tikva

May 5, 2026

1–1 W

@ Kiryat Yam SC

May 1, 2026

1–0 D

vs Bnei Yehuda

Apr 27, 2026

1–1 W

vs Hapoel Hadera

Apr 17, 2026

3–1 W

@ Kafr Qasim

Apr 14, 2026

3–1

Squad

Fares Agbaria

Defender · 21y

M. Adams

Defender · 25y

E. Henty

Attacker · 32y

David Twito

Defender · 32y

H. Messika

Attacker · 25y

N. Markovitch

Midfielder · 21y

D. Worko

Midfielder · 21y

N. Bardea

Defender · 29y

G. Kanyuk

Midfielder · 32y

Or Dadia

Defender · 28y

Ido Mizrahi

Midfielder · 21y

Amit Raif

Goalkeeper · 22y

M. Barshatzki

Midfielder · 29y

Ollie Cohen Bergman

Midfielder · 19y

D. Asanka

Attacker · 21y

Y. Sason

Attacker · 24y

Head coach

O. Guttman

Manager

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