World Cup 2026. Team vs Player Predictions, Matches & Live Chats
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About the league
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international men's soccer championship contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament will feature 48 teams, an expansion from the 32-team format used since 1998. The top teams, including previous winners such as Brazil, Germany, and Argentina, will compete in the tournament. The competition format will consist of a group stage, followed by a knockout stage. Notable achievements in the World Cup include Brazil's record five titles and Germany's four titles. The tournament will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, making it the first time three countries will jointly host the event. As one of the most widely viewed and followed sporting events globally, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to attract a massive audience and showcase the best of international soccer.