The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest in tournament history, with 48 teams, 104 matches and host sites across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Here is everything you need to know, from the tournament format and full schedule, to the teams, stars and how to watch.

Though Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, does allow tailgating, no specific guidance has been issued for tailgating 2026 World Cup matches.

The complete 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule, including match dates, kickoff times, group stage fixtures and knockout rounds across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in June — and HuffPost will be live-blogging every twist, turn and controversy from the buildup through the final of what’s widely shaping up to be the most political soccer tournament of all time.

The FIFA World Cup will be taking over the NYC region this summer, affecting locals across all five boroughs, particularly in terms of transit. Officials are expecting over 1.2 million fans to be in the area for the event,

Watch Giovanni van Bronckhorst produce one of the greatest strikes in World Cup history to help the Netherlands edge Uruguay at South Africa 2010. We’re counting down to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ by showcasing a golazo from the global finals each day. Uruguay v Netherlands South Africa 2010 | Semi-finals Green Point Stadium, Cape Town

Mexico's government is boosting security at tourist sites in preparation for the World Cup after a man opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids.

Atlanta is gearing up for the FIFA World Cup with new murals, the latest round of match tickets going on sale tomorrow, and limited-edition global chip flavors for fans. Don’t miss your chance to