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FIFA announces full match schedule for 2026 World Cup
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Following the Final Draw, FIFA has released the complete schedule for the 2026 World Cup, featuring 104 matches across 16 host cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States from June 11 to July 19. The tournament expands to 48 teams, with optimized kickoff times to minimize travel and maximize rest for players. Miami will host seven matches at Hard Rock Stadium, including group stage clashes and knockout rounds.
FIFA will conduct the final draw for its first 48-team World Cup on Friday, December 5, revealing the teams set to play in Atlanta. The expanded tournament marks the largest in history with 16 additional teams. Atlanta is slated to host eight matches during the summer event.