World Cup 2026

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TOPSHOT - Argentina's captain and forward Lionel Messi holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on December 20, 2022. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)

When are the 2026 World Cup kick-off times?

By Steven Chicken published

The USA, Canada and Mexico will jointly host the next World Cup, so we may have some late nights ahead in Europe...

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The World Cup heads to the USA, Canada and Mexico in 2026

When are 2026 World Cup tickets on sale and how can you buy them?

By Joe Mewis published

With Euro 2024 in the books, the 2026 World Cup in North American is the next major tournament

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England manager Gareth Southgate celebrates victory over the Netherlands in the semi-finals of Euro 2024.

England boss Gareth Southgate urged to stay until 2026 World Cup: 'The lads would love it'

By Ben Hayward published

England manager Gareth Southgate has been urged to stay on for two more years by one of his key performers at Euro 2024

A masked New York City FC fans holds up a pyrotechnic before the Hudson River Derby game: New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls outside Citi Field in Queens, New York

Can't start a fire without a spark: On the ground at the Hudson River Derby in New York City

By Matthew Ketchell published

ON THE GROUND We visited New York City to watch Major League Soccer's Hudson River Derby: New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls

ON THE GROUND
The World Cup trophy is seen during rehearsal ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final Draw at Doha Exhibition Center on April 01, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.

When does World Cup 2026 qualifying begin?

By James Ridge published

The 2026 World Cup heads stateside for the first time since 1994

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Julian Nagelsmann, Head Coach of Germany, poses for a portrait during the Germany Portrait session ahead of the UEFA EURO 2024 Germany on June 10, 2024 in Herzogenaurach, Germany. (

German FA rewards Julian Nagelsmann after strong Euros start

By Ben Mountain published

Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann was celebrating more than just victory against Hungary on Wednesday night

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Liverpool and England's Trent Alexander-Arnold on the front cover of FourFourTwo magazine

In the mag: Alexander-Arnold exclusive! PLUS best full-backs ever, Solskjaer, Longstaff, Van Bronckhorst, the rise of Girona and MORE!

By Gregg Davies published

NEW ISSUE Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday 7 March

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Aerial view of Mexico City's Estadio Azteca in 2022.

World Cup 2026: FIFA announce venue for opening fixtures and final in USA, Mexico & Canada

By Ben Hayward published

FIFA have announced the venue for the opening fixtures and the final of the 2026 World Cup, hosted by USA, Mexico and Canada

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Lionel Messi of Argentina talks to teammates as as the match was delayed due to incidents in the stands during a FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Brazil and Argentina at Maracana Stadium on November 21, 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

WATCH: Insane violence erupts after Lionel Messi's Argentina secure historic result against arch-rivals Brazil

By Mark White published

Argentina beat Brazil in the Maracana, while Newcastle's Joelinton was sent off in a bloody battle in South America

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Liverpool midfielder Luis Diaz celebrates his second goal for Colombia in their win over Brazil in November 2023.

Liverpool's Luis Diaz scores twice for Colombia to beat Brazil in front of emotional father following kidnap ordeal

By Ben Hayward published

The winger netted with two headers in the space of five second-half minutes in front of his watching parents in Barranquilla

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