Iran boycotting 2026 World Cup draw ceremony in Washington due to denied visas
The groups for the 2026 World Cup will be selected at random next week in Washington, D.C., but one of the participating countries has decided to boycott the draw.
The groups for the 2026 World Cup will be selected at random next week in Washington, D.C., but one of the participating countries has decided to boycott the draw.
Philadelphia's World Cup volunteer center: 26,000 apply for 3,500 spots
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is on, and Philadelphia is buzzing with preparations as one of the host cities.
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is on, and Philadelphia is buzzing with preparations as one of the host cities.
Which nations have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?: Full list, 42 of 48 clinch
The list of countries heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is growing. Following a thrilling round of November qualifiers, 42 nations have officially secured their place in the expanded 48-team tournament set for North America in 2026.
The list of countries heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is growing. Following a thrilling round of November qualifiers, 42 nations have officially secured their place in the expanded 48-team tournament set for North America in 2026.
Trump, FIFA President unveil plan to help 2026 World Cup fans get travel visas faster
As qualifying nations continue to secure their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino met Monday at the White House, announcing a new "FIFA Pass" aimed at easing visa access for fans traveling to North America for the tournament.
As qualifying nations continue to secure their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino met Monday at the White House, announcing a new "FIFA Pass" aimed at easing visa access for fans traveling to North America for the tournament.
FIFA World Cup 26 ticket sales: Second phase now open
The second phase of ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup 26 is now open. Here's what to know.
The second phase of ticket sales for the FIFA World Cup 26 is now open. Here's what to know.
FIFA World Cup Tickets: How to register for the early ticket draw
From Monday, Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. until Friday, Oct. 31 at 11 a.m., fans can enter a lottery to purchase single-game tickets to all 104 matches across 16 venues.
From Monday, Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. until Friday, Oct. 31 at 11 a.m., fans can enter a lottery to purchase single-game tickets to all 104 matches across 16 venues.
Trump threatens to move World Cup games from Boston
The city is slated to host several matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada.
The city is slated to host several matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada.
Who has secured a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after October qualifiers?
With the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup heating up, several nations have already punched their tickets to the expanded 48-team tournament.
With the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup heating up, several nations have already punched their tickets to the expanded 48-team tournament.
FIFA World Cup 2026 match ball revealed
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19.
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19.
FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale today. Here's how you can get them
The soccer tournament begins next year and features 104 matches, and this is how fans can get tickets.
The soccer tournament begins next year and features 104 matches, and this is how fans can get tickets.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Visa Presale Draw to close, 1.5 million applications received
Time is running out for fans to enter the first ticket phase of the FIFA World Cup 2026 via the Visa Presale Draw.
Time is running out for fans to enter the first ticket phase of the FIFA World Cup 2026 via the Visa Presale Draw.
New FIFA World Rankings: Spain jumps to 1st over Argentina, USA drops to 16th
The latest round of FIFA Men's World Rankings has been updated following a series of crucial World Cup qualifiers. With Argentina dominating the #1 spot since April 2023, there have now been some significant shifts at the top.
The latest round of FIFA Men's World Rankings has been updated following a series of crucial World Cup qualifiers. With Argentina dominating the #1 spot since April 2023, there have now been some significant shifts at the top.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket presale lottery to begin September 10, exclusive for VISA cardholders
For millions of soccer fans around the world, the dream of attending a FIFA World Cup feels a bit closer now. With anticipation building for the 2026 tournament, FIFA is giving fans their first shot at securing a ticket through an exclusive presale draw, putting the power to attend the greatest show on earth in the hands of fans.
For millions of soccer fans around the world, the dream of attending a FIFA World Cup feels a bit closer now. With anticipation building for the 2026 tournament, FIFA is giving fans their first shot at securing a ticket through an exclusive presale draw, putting the power to attend the greatest show on earth in the hands of fans.
Which teams have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26 so far, and who is close?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
Which teams have qualified for the 2026 World Cup?
The World Cup will field 48 teams in the tournament with most of them securing their berths through continental qualifying tournaments, while a couple of teams are claiming their spots in intercontinental playoffs.
The World Cup will field 48 teams in the tournament with most of them securing their berths through continental qualifying tournaments, while a couple of teams are claiming their spots in intercontinental playoffs.
World Cup tickets will have dynamic pricing: How to register
Sales will be capped at four tickets per person per match, with no person being able to purchase more than 40 for the totality of the tournament.
Sales will be capped at four tickets per person per match, with no person being able to purchase more than 40 for the totality of the tournament.
Which nations have won the FIFA World Cup, and which country has the most wins?
The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious tournament in international soccer, but its list of champions is a very exclusive club. Since the first tournament in 1930, only eight countries have managed to lift the coveted trophy.
The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious tournament in international soccer, but its list of champions is a very exclusive club. Since the first tournament in 1930, only eight countries have managed to lift the coveted trophy.
When is the first 2026 FIFA World Cup game in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is one of the host cities for the FIFA World Cup 26, with a schedule that includes six matches. The city's full match schedule includes five Group Stage games and a Round of 16 match on July 4, 2026.
Philadelphia is one of the host cities for the FIFA World Cup 26, with a schedule that includes six matches. The city's full match schedule includes five Group Stage games and a Round of 16 match on July 4, 2026.
How does the new 2026 FIFA World Cup format work?
The FIFA World Cup is set for its biggest change in a generation. For the 2026 tournament, the number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer. Here is what you need to know.
The FIFA World Cup is set for its biggest change in a generation. For the 2026 tournament, the number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer. Here is what you need to know.