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Delegates from FIFA yesterday toured Loudoun Soccer Park to highlight a new partnership designed to expand access to soccer for underserved youth across the U.S.
During the draw, the 42 qualified national teams (plus placeholders for six playoff spots) will be sorted into 12 groups of four.
The opening game of the first ever 48-team World Cup will be played on June 11, 2026. It will be the first of the 104 games that will be played in the tournament, shattering the previous record by 40 games.
As the world descends on the USA, Canada and Mexico, it's time to fire up the age-old debate of what to call the beautiful game
The World Cup draw always proves a spectacle. The 2026 iteration of the event will be no exception, with the expanded 48-country field set to produce more than a few shocks. The prospect of watching the game’s finest stars light up fields in the U.
Lego and FIFA announced a new partnership unveiling a life-size Lego replica of the World Cup trophy, built from 2,842 bricks and matching the original’s 36.8-centimeter height.
Gianni Infantino, head of soccer’s governing body, has been ingratiating himself with the president to help ensure a successful 2026 World Cup.