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.

Hercílio Luz — Squad, Fixtures, Results & Stats

League position

Serie D

Group 8 · Season 2024

#5

18 pts

14

Played

3

Won

9

Drawn

2

Lost

11

GF

10

GA

Recent form

WDDDL

Season statistics

Friendlies Clubs · Season 2025

1

Played

0

Won

1

Drawn

0

Lost

0.0

GF / game

0.0

GA / game

0

Goals for

0

Goals ag.

1

Clean sheets

1

No score

0

Pens scored

0

Cards

Form (this season)

D

Recent results

W

@ Jaraguá

Jun 14, 2026

2–0 D

@ Caravaggio

May 31, 2026

2–2 W

@ Juventus SC

May 24, 2026

1–0 L

vs Blumenau

May 13, 2026

0–1 W

vs Guarani de Palhoça

May 10, 2026

6–0 L

@ Fluminense-SC

May 6, 2026

0–1 D

@ Metropolitano

May 3, 2026

0–0 W

vs Jaraguá

Apr 28, 2026

4–1

Squad

Head coach

Dorita

Manager

Stadium

Estádio Aníbal Torres Costa

Tubarão, Santa Catarina15,000 capacity