World Cup 2026

Latest about World Cup 2026

By Mark White last updated 15 August 25

CALENDAR Your 2025/26 calendar for football fixtures is packed with every game from every league, cup and tournament this season

By Joe Mewis published 7 July 25

The 2026 World Cup is now less than 12 months away

By Joe Mewis published 6 July 25

The 2026 World Cup will feature a whopping 72 group stage fixtures

By Steven Chicken published 6 July 25

The World Cup 2026 match ball will be called the Trionda, as Adidas continue their long World Cup heritage by providing a new-look

By Joe Mewis published 30 June 25

Chelsea were forced off after 85 minutes of their last-16 clash and were unable to return for almost two hours

By Steven Chicken published 29 June 25

Everything you wanted to know about the format for the 2026 World Cup, and probably even some stuff you didn't want to know

By Steven Chicken published 29 June 25

With 16 2026 World Cup stadiums, Canada, Mexico and the United States will share hosting duties, providing the setting for all the action

By Joe Mewis published 9 June 25

World Cup 2026 is just 12 months away - so what kind of shape are each of the leading contenders in?

By Steven Chicken published 30 April 25

The Brazil national team are said to be set for a radical change in direction

By James Andrew published 3 April 25

Gary Lineker talks exclusively to FourFourTwo about his career in the box, presenting on the box and what's next

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