2026 World Cup Related Content
Thursday, Sep 21 2023
In an interview with a popular influencer, the Argentine admitted that his age could be an issue when he starts planning to play a sixth World Cup edition.

Fans may want Messi to keep on playing forever, and even if he wanted to, he cannot promise he will make it to one more FIFA World Cup with La Albiceleste.
The Argentine ace, who won the 2022 edition with his national team, shared his doubts on...
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Thursday, Sep 21 2023

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has said he is unsure about his participation in the next World Cup to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada in 2026, when he will be 39.
"I don't know if I will get there," he told Argentine media...
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Thursday, Sep 7 2023
La Albiceleste, with Messi leading the pack, returns to Telemundo in a journey to go back to another World Cup edition in three years.

It is time for CONMEBOL teams to fight for a spot in the 2026 World Cup, and Telemundo will kick off their Rumbo al Mundial series with a historic event featuring Argentina and Ecuador, who begin their journey to play in the 2026 edition of the FIFA World...
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Tuesday, Sep 5 2023

After a dazzling start to his career in Major League Soccer, Lionel Messi returns to international duty with Argentina this week as South America's long qualifying road to the 2026 World Cup kicks off on Thursday.
Nine months ago, Messi crowned...
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Wednesday, May 17 2023
FIFA legends and other stars will attend the unveiling hosted by the owners of the TV and streaming rights for the first competition hosted by three countries.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and the official broadcasters in the United States will make sure all fans in the country get the kind of coverage they deserve.
With that in mind, Telemundo and Fox Sports, who own...
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Tuesday, Mar 14 2023
The number of participants will rise from 32 to 48 while a whole new round will also be introduced in order to accommodate this increase.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar might have been one of the greatest tournaments in history. However, football fans will have to wave farewell to that format very soon.
According to the Athletic, FIFA is set to unveil a number of changes to its...
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Friday, Feb 10 2023

Mexico on Friday named Argentina's Diego Cocca as coach of the men's national football team, with a mission to revitalize the side ahead of the 2026 World Cup that it will co-host.
He replaces fellow Argentinian Gerardo Martino, who left after...
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Tuesday, Jan 24 2023

The United States men's soccer team sets out on a three-year journey to the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday against a backdrop of bitter infighting and uncertainty over the squad's head coach.
Seven weeks ago, US Soccer was basking in the glow of what...
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Saturday, Jan 7 2023

Didier Deschamps will coach France until the 2026 World Cup after announcing on Saturday he had been given a four-year contract extension just weeks after his side were defeated by Argentina in the 2022 final.
Deschamps' previous contract expired...
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Saturday, Jan 7 2023

Didier Deschamps said on Saturday he will remain France coach until the 2026 World Cup after leading the team to the final of the last two editions.
Deschamps' contract expired after the World Cup in Qatar where reigning champions France lost to...
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Wednesday, Dec 21 2022

African football boss Patrice Motsepe told a press conference in Johannesburg on Wednesday he believes a team from the continent can reach the 2026 World Cup final.
"Morocco opened the door by reaching the semi-finals this month and I am confident...
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Tuesday, Dec 6 2022

North America's trio of 2026 World Cup hosts are being urged to head south to play in the next Copa America in a bid to improve on disappointing results in Qatar.
The United States, Mexico and Canada will jointly host the next World Cup in less...
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Wednesday, Nov 30 2022
According to reports, the 2026 edition could have some additional features - not just an expanded field.

Although everyone is naturally focused on the happenings at the 2022 World Cup, the next edition is only four years away. While 2026 may seem like a long time in the future, it really isn't - as far as FIFA are concerned.
The 2026 version will...
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Thursday, Jun 16 2022

Mexico City's iconic Azteca Stadium and the Los Angeles Rams' multi-billion-dollar SoFi Stadium were among 16 venues named on Thursday to stage games at the 2026 World Cup being held in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
At a televised announcement...
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Friday, May 20 2022

FIFA plans to announce the host venues for the 2026 World Cup in North America on June 16 in New York, football's global governing body said Friday.
The contenders for what are expected to be at least 16 venues include 17 stadiums in 16 US cities...
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Friday, Oct 1 2021
According to American reports, the world football's governing body could opt to pull up sticks and relocate ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
The 2026 World Cup is about five years away, but FIFA is already reportedly planning to make some big changes before the event, which will be joint-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico kicks off.
According to the New York Times, the...
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Thursday, Jun 14 2018
The retired Argentine ace blasted each one of the three countries involved in the tournament's organization.
FIFA's decision to grant the 2026 World Cup to the North American bid including Canada, Mexico and the U.S. was met with mixed reactions, but someone that didn't hold back when speaking about this matter was none other than Diego Maradona, who seems to...
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Wednesday, Jun 13 2018
The 'United 2026' bid beat Morocco in the race to host the competition, which will be the first to be played by 48 teams.
Today marks a historic day for football in North America, as the United 2026 bid has been elected to host the FIFA World Cup in eight years time.
The North American bid beat Morocco for the right to host the competition by a wider margin than expected...
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Thursday, Feb 22 2018
The former FIFA president used Twitter to blast the joint bid presented by the U.S., Canada and Mexico to host the tournament.
Being banned from football is no excuse for Sepp Blatter to share his thoughts on who should host the 2026 World Cup.
The former FIFA president, who is being investigated by U.S. authorities for allegedly being involved in several acts of corruption...
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Thursday, May 11 2017
The host nation -or nations- will be decided during FIFA's 2018 Congress to be celebrated in Russia, one day before the beginning of the tournament.
Despite Sunil Gulati's wishes to have CONCACAF's bid to host the 2026 World Cup approved, FIFA has decided to keep their options open for the bidding process that will elect the host nation of that competition.
In a press release issued earlier...
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