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World Cup 2026
The World Cup 2026 was played in Canada, Mexico and USA (June 11 – July 19). 48 teams played 104 matches and scored 308 goals — 2.96 per match; 6,810,966 spectators attended.
Spain won the title, beating Argentina in the final (1–0 (a.e.t.)) at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, referee Slavko Vinčić.
Also in the last four: England and France.
Top scorer: Kylian Mbappé with 10 goals.
Player of the tournament: Rodri (Spain); best young player: Pau Cubarsí.
Canada, Mexico and USA Hosts
104 Matches
308 Goals
2.96 Goals per match
6,810,966 Attendance
Knockout matches
Final Date Match Score Venue 19 July 2026 Spain – Argentina 1–0 (a.e.t.) MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
Third-place match Date Match Score Venue 18 July 2026 France – England 4–6 Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
Semi-final Date Match Score Venue 14 July 2026 France – Spain 0–2 AT&T Stadium, Arlington 15 July 2026 England – Argentina 1–2 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Quarter-final
Round of 16 Date Match Score Venue 4 July 2026 Canada – Morocco 0–3 NRG Stadium, Houston 4 July 2026 Paraguay – France 0–1 Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia 5 July 2026 Brazil – Norway 1–2 MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford 5 July 2026 Mexico – England 2–3 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City 6 July 2026 Portugal – Spain 0–1 AT&T Stadium, Arlington 6 July 2026 USA – Belgium 1–4 Lumen Field, Seattle 7 July 2026 Argentina – Egypt 3–2 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta 7 July 2026 Switzerland – Colombia 0–0 (pens 4–3) BC Place, Vancouver
Round of 32 Date Match Score Venue 28 June 2026 South Africa – Canada 0–1 SoFi Stadium, Inglewood 29 June 2026 Brazil – Japan 2–1 NRG Stadium, Houston 29 June 2026 Germany – Paraguay 1–1 (pens 3–4) Gillette Stadium, Foxborough 29 June 2026 Netherlands – Morocco 1–1 (pens 2–3) Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe 30 June 2026 Côte d'Ivoire – Norway 1–2 AT&T Stadium, Arlington 30 June 2026 France – Sweden 3–0 MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford 30 June 2026 Mexico – Ecuador 2–0 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City 1 July 2026 Belgium – Senegal 3–2 (a.e.t.) Lumen Field, Seattle 1 July 2026 England – DR Congo 2–1 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta 1 July 2026 USA – Bosnia & Herzegovina 2–0 Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara 2 July 2026 Spain – Austria 3–0 SoFi Stadium, Inglewood 2 July 2026 Portugal – Croatia 2–1 BMO Field, Toronto 2 July 2026 Switzerland – Algeria 2–0 BC Place, Vancouver 3 July 2026 Argentina – Cape Verde 3–2 (a.e.t.) Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens 3 July 2026 Australia – Egypt 1–1 (pens 2–4) AT&T Stadium, Arlington 3 July 2026 Colombia – Ghana 1–0 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
Groups and tables
Group A
Results (6)
Group B # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 Switzerland 3 2 1 0 7–3 7 2 Canada 3 1 1 1 8–3 4 3 Bosnia & Herzegovina 3 1 1 1 5–6 4 4 Qatar 3 0 1 2 2–10 1
Results (6)
Group C # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 Brazil 3 2 1 0 7–1 7 2 Morocco 3 2 1 0 6–3 7 3 Scotland 3 1 0 2 1–4 3 4 Haiti 3 0 0 3 2–8 0
Results (6)
Group D # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 USA 3 2 0 1 8–4 6 2 Australia 3 1 1 1 2–2 4 3 Paraguay 3 1 1 1 2–4 4 4 Türkiye 3 1 0 2 3–5 3
Results (6)
Group E # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 Germany 3 2 0 1 10–4 6 2 Côte d'Ivoire 3 2 0 1 4–2 6 3 Ecuador 3 1 1 1 2–2 4 4 Curaçao 3 0 1 2 1–9 1
Results (6)
Group F # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 Netherlands 3 2 1 0 10–4 7 2 Japan 3 1 2 0 7–3 5 3 Sweden 3 1 1 1 7–7 4 4 Tunisia 3 0 0 3 2–12 0
Results (6)
Group G # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 Belgium 3 1 2 0 6–2 5 2 Egypt 3 1 2 0 5–3 5 3 Iran 3 0 3 0 3–3 3 4 New Zealand 3 0 1 2 4–10 1
Results (6)
Group H
Results (6)
Group I # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 France 3 3 0 0 10–2 9 2 Norway 3 2 0 1 8–7 6 3 Senegal 3 1 0 2 8–6 3 4 Iraq 3 0 0 3 1–12 0
Results (6)
Group J # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 Argentina 3 3 0 0 8–1 9 2 Austria 3 1 1 1 6–6 4 3 Algeria 3 1 1 1 5–7 4 4 Jordan 3 0 0 3 3–8 0
Results (6)
Group K # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 Colombia 3 2 1 0 4–1 7 2 Portugal 3 1 2 0 6–1 5 3 DR Congo 3 1 1 1 4–3 4 4 Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 2–11 0
Results (6)
Group L # Team P W D L GF–GA Pts 1 England 3 2 1 0 6–2 7 2 Croatia 3 2 0 1 5–5 6 3 Ghana 3 1 1 1 2–2 4 4 Panama 3 0 0 3 0–4 0
Results (6)
Top scorers
Assists Player Team Assists M. Olise France 7 B. Diaz Morocco 4 Bruno Guimaraes Brazil 4 Kylian Mbappé France 4 Lionel Messi Argentina 4 M. Odegaard Norway 4 Alexander Isak Sweden 3 Andreas Schjelderup Norway 3 Anthony Gordon England 3 Bukayo Saka England 3
Stadiums Venue Matches AT&T Stadium, Arlington 9 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta 8 MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford 8 SoFi Stadium, Inglewood 8 BC Place, Vancouver 7 Gillette Stadium, Foxborough 7 Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens 7 NRG Stadium, Houston 7 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City 6 BMO Field, Toronto 6 Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara 6 Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia 6 Lumen Field, Seattle 6 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City 5 Estadio Akron, Zapopan 4 Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe 4
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