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FIFA have published the complete calendar for the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in 16 host cities spread between the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Due to the increase in the number of nations from 32 to 48, the major innovation of the tournament is that four days of the group stage will feature six matches each.
The first game of the World Cup takes place on June 11 at the Stadium Azteca in Mexico City, between Mexico and South Africa. The final will be on July 18 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Complete 2026 World Cup calendar
Opening match: 11th June
Matchday 1: 11th to 17th June
Matchday 2: 18th to 23rd June
Matchday 3: 24th to 27th June
Round of 32: 28th June to 3rd July
Round of 16: 4th to 7th July
Quarter-finals: 9th to 11th July
Semi-finals: 14th and 15th July
Third-place match: 18th July
Final: 19th July
Group stage
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Group A
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MexicoCONCACAF
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South KoreaAFC
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South AfricaCAF
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CzechiaUEFA
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Group B
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CanadaCONCACAF
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SwitzerlandUEFA
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QatarAFC
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Bosnia & Herz.UEFA
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Group C
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BrazilCONMEBOL
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MoroccoCAF
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ScotlandUEFA
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HaitiCONCACAF
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Group D
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USACONCACAF
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AustraliaAFC
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ParaguayCONMEBOL
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TurkeyUEFA
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Group E
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GermanyUEFA
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EcuadorCONMEBOL
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Ivory CoastCAF
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CuracaoCONCACAF
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Group F
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NetherlandsUEFA
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JapanAFC
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TunisiaCAF
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SwedenUEFA
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Group G
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BelgiumUEFA
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IranAFC
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EgyptCAF
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New ZealandOFC
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Group H
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SpainUEFA
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UruguayCONMEBOL
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Saudi ArabiaAFC
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Cape VerdeCAF
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Group I
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FranceUEFA
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SenegalCAF
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NorwayUEFA
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IraqAFC
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Group J
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ArgentinaCONMEBOL
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AustriaUEFA
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AlgeriaCAF
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JordanAFC
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Group K
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PortugalUEFA
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ColombiaCONMEBOL
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UzbekistanAFC
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DR CongoCAF
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Group L
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EnglandUEFA
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CroatiaUEFA
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PanamaCONCACAF
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GhanaCAF
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World Cup 2026 fixture list
Below you will find the full fixture list for the 2026 World Cup, which you can filter by round, group, city and team to pick out exactly which games you want to see.
2026 FIFA World Cup — Full Fixture List
USA, Canada & Mexico • 11 June – 19 July 2026
Round
Group
City
Team
Grp A
Grp B
Grp C
Grp D
Grp E
Grp F
Grp G
Grp H
Grp I
Grp J
Grp K
Grp L
Thu 11 Jun20:00 Group A Mexico vs South Africa Mexico City
Fri 12 Jun03:00 Group A South Korea vs Czechia Guadalajara
Fri 12 Jun20:00 Group B Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Toronto
Sat 13 Jun02:00 Group D USA vs Paraguay Los Angeles
Sat 13 Jun20:00 Group B Qatar vs Switzerland San Francisco
Sat 13 Jun23:00 Group C Brazil vs Morocco New York/NJ
Sun 14 Jun02:00 Group C Haiti vs Scotland Boston
Sun 14 Jun05:00 Group D Australia vs Turkey Vancouver
Sun 14 Jun18:00 Group E Germany vs Curacao Houston
Sun 14 Jun21:00 Group F Netherlands vs Japan Dallas
Mon 15 Jun00:00 Group E Ivory Coast vs Ecuador Philadelphia
Mon 15 Jun03:00 Group F Sweden vs Tunisia Monterrey
Mon 15 Jun17:00 Group H Spain vs Cape Verde Atlanta
Mon 15 Jun20:00 Group G Belgium vs Egypt Seattle
Mon 15 Jun23:00 Group H Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay Miami
Tue 16 Jun02:00 Group G Iran vs New Zealand Los Angeles
Tue 16 Jun20:00 Group I France vs Senegal New York/NJ
Tue 16 Jun23:00 Group I Iraq vs Norway Boston
Wed 17 Jun02:00 Group J Argentina vs Algeria Kansas City
Wed 17 Jun05:00 Group J Austria vs Jordan San Francisco
Wed 17 Jun18:00 Group K Portugal vs DR Congo Houston
Wed 17 Jun21:00 Group L England vs Croatia Dallas
Thu 18 Jun00:00 Group L Ghana vs Panama Toronto
Thu 18 Jun03:00 Group K Uzbekistan vs Colombia Mexico City
Thu 18 Jun17:00 Group A Czechia vs South Africa Atlanta
Thu 18 Jun20:00 Group B Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina Los Angeles
Thu 18 Jun23:00 Group B Canada vs Qatar Vancouver
Fri 19 Jun02:00 Group A Mexico vs South Korea Guadalajara
Fri 19 Jun20:00 Group D USA vs Australia Seattle
Fri 19 Jun23:00 Group C Scotland vs Morocco Boston
Sat 20 Jun01:30 Group C Brazil vs Haiti Philadelphia
Sat 20 Jun04:00 Group D Turkey vs Paraguay San Francisco
Sat 20 Jun18:00 Group F Netherlands vs Sweden Houston
Sat 20 Jun21:00 Group E Germany vs Ivory Coast Toronto
Sun 21 Jun01:00 Group E Ecuador vs Curacao Kansas City
Sun 21 Jun05:00 Group F Tunisia vs Japan Monterrey
Sun 21 Jun17:00 Group H Spain vs Saudi Arabia Atlanta
Sun 21 Jun20:00 Group G Belgium vs Iran Los Angeles
Sun 21 Jun23:00 Group H Uruguay vs Cape Verde Miami
Mon 22 Jun02:00 Group G New Zealand vs Egypt Vancouver
Mon 22 Jun18:00 Group J Argentina vs Austria Dallas
Mon 22 Jun22:00 Group I France vs Iraq Philadelphia
Tue 23 Jun01:00 Group I Norway vs Senegal New York/NJ
Tue 23 Jun04:00 Group J Jordan vs Algeria San Francisco
Tue 23 Jun18:00 Group K Portugal vs Uzbekistan Houston
Tue 23 Jun21:00 Group L England vs Ghana Boston
Wed 24 Jun00:00 Group L Panama vs Croatia Toronto
Wed 24 Jun03:00 Group K Colombia vs DR Congo Guadalajara
Wed 24 Jun20:00 Group B Switzerland vs Canada Vancouver
Wed 24 Jun20:00 Group B Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar Seattle
Wed 24 Jun23:00 Group C Morocco vs Haiti Atlanta
Wed 24 Jun23:00 Group C Scotland vs Brazil Miami
Thu 25 Jun02:00 Group A South Africa vs South Korea Monterrey
Thu 25 Jun02:00 Group A Czechia vs Mexico Mexico City
Thu 25 Jun21:00 Group E Curacao vs Ivory Coast Philadelphia
Thu 25 Jun21:00 Group E Ecuador vs Germany New York/NJ
Fri 26 Jun00:00 Group F Tunisia vs Netherlands Kansas City
Fri 26 Jun00:00 Group F Japan vs Sweden Dallas
Fri 26 Jun03:00 Group D Turkey vs USA Los Angeles
Fri 26 Jun03:00 Group D Paraguay vs Australia San Francisco
Fri 26 Jun20:00 Group I Norway vs France Boston
Fri 26 Jun20:00 Group I Senegal vs Iraq Toronto
Sat 27 Jun01:00 Group H Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia Houston
Sat 27 Jun01:00 Group H Uruguay vs Spain Guadalajara
Sat 27 Jun04:00 Group G New Zealand vs Belgium Vancouver
Sat 27 Jun04:00 Group G Egypt vs Iran Seattle
Sat 27 Jun22:00 Group L Panama vs England New York/NJ
Sat 27 Jun22:00 Group L Croatia vs Ghana Philadelphia
Sun 28 Jun00:30 Group K Colombia vs Portugal Miami
Sun 28 Jun00:30 Group K DR Congo vs Uzbekistan Atlanta
Sun 28 Jun03:00 Group J Algeria vs Austria Kansas City
Sun 28 Jun03:00 Group J Jordan vs Argentina Dallas
Sun 28 Jun20:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Los Angeles
Mon 29 Jun18:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Boston
Mon 29 Jun21:30 R32 TBD vs TBD Monterrey
Tue 30 Jun02:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Houston
Tue 30 Jun18:00 R32 TBD vs TBD New York/NJ
Tue 30 Jun22:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Dallas
Wed 1 Jul02:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Mexico City
Wed 1 Jul17:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Atlanta
Wed 1 Jul21:00 R32 TBD vs TBD San Francisco
Thu 2 Jul01:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Seattle
Thu 2 Jul20:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Toronto
Fri 3 Jul00:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Los Angeles
Fri 3 Jul04:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Vancouver
Fri 3 Jul19:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Miami
Fri 3 Jul23:00 R32 TBD vs TBD Kansas City
Sat 4 Jul02:30 R32 TBD vs TBD Dallas
Sat 4 Jul18:00 R16 TBD vs TBD Philadelphia
Sat 4 Jul22:00 R16 TBD vs TBD Houston
Sun 5 Jul21:00 R16 TBD vs TBD New York/NJ
Mon 6 Jul01:00 R16 TBD vs TBD Mexico City
Mon 6 Jul20:00 R16 TBD vs TBD Dallas
Tue 7 Jul01:00 R16 TBD vs TBD Seattle
Tue 7 Jul17:00 R16 TBD vs TBD Atlanta
Tue 7 Jul21:00 R16 TBD vs TBD Vancouver
Thu 9 Jul21:00 QF TBD vs TBD Boston
Fri 10 Jul20:00 QF TBD vs TBD Los Angeles
Sat 11 Jul22:00 QF TBD vs TBD Miami
Sun 12 Jul02:00 QF TBD vs TBD Kansas City
Tue 14 Jul20:00 SF TBD vs TBD Dallas
Wed 15 Jul20:00 SF TBD vs TBD Atlanta
Sat 18 Jul22:00 Final TBD vs TBD Miami
Sun 19 Jul20:00 Final TBD vs TBD New York/NJ
All times UK (BST) Source: FIFA.com
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