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(NATIONAL) — With the World Cup set to take place in the U.S. for the first time since 1994, you might be wondering how this tournament works. Here are some basics for you to get up to speed. This year’s tournament will feature 48 teams instead of 32 like past tournaments have.
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The number of matches at the summer's tournament will increase from 64 to 104 with a new round of 32, and will impact results and approaches
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams and 104 matches across 16 cities over the course of a month. Here is the full group stage schedule.
The 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil is fast approaching, so here is everything you need to know about the format and teams.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the biggest and richest edition of the tournament, featuring 48 teams and a record prize money pool of USD 655 million. Every qualified nation will also receive a USD 1.
A new system is in place for the 2026 tournament which keeps the top-rated teams apart until the later stages, in theory at least
PFA CEO Maheta Molango warns FIFA's 48-team World Cup expansion could favor elite teams, increase player injuries, and dilute match quality ahead of 2026.
There's still time to download and print our FREE 2026 World Cup bracket — but time's running out. Download our printable World Cup bracket and test your World Cup picks against friends, family, work colleagues,
Doing picks for the World Cup is hard. Not the picking itself — which is a different challenge — but the group stage format makes early predictions a little wonky. It’ll be way easier when it gets to the knockout round.