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.

Zenit — Squad, Fixtures, Results & Stats

League position

Premier League

Premier League · Season 2025

#2

62 pts

28

Played

18

Won

8

Drawn

2

Lost

50

GF

18

GA

Recent form

WWDWD

Season statistics

Friendlies Clubs · Season 2025

10

Played

8

Won

1

Drawn

1

Lost

3.1

GF / game

1.1

GA / game

31

Goals for

11

Goals ag.

4

Clean sheets

0

No score

1

Pens scored

7

Cards

Form (this season)

LDWWWWWWWW

Recent results

W

@ FC Rostov

May 17, 2026

1–0 W

vs FC Sochi

May 10, 2026

2–1 W

@ CSKA Moscow

May 2, 2026

3–1 W

vs Akhmat

Apr 26, 2026

2–0 D

@ Lokomotiv

Apr 22, 2026

0–0 W

@ Dinamo Makhachkala

Apr 19, 2026

1–0 D

vs FC Krasnodar

Apr 12, 2026

1–1 D

vs Spartak Moscow

Apr 8, 2026

0–0

Honours

6

Premier League

6 titles · 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018

3

UEFA Europa League

3 titles · 2018, 2017, 2016

1

UEFA Champions League

1 title · 2015

Squad

Head coach

S. Semak

Manager

Stadium

Gazprom Arena

St. Petersburg68,134 capacity

Top scorers

M. Glushenkov

A. Sobolev