Statabet 26 47 days until kickoff
/// STATABET · WORLD CUP GUIDE-2026 · UPDATED 08.05.2026
SIGNAL ON AIR

39 days.
104 matches.
1 trophy.

Three countries, sixteen cities, forty-eight national teams. The largest World Cup in history kicks off June 11 — but the real action starts now.

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Opening match
Mexico — South AfricaAzteca Stadium, Mexico City · JUNE 11
Final
JULY 19MetLife Stadium, New York
Format
12 / 48groups and teams
Matches
104across the continent
47
Days
12
Hours
36
Minutes
04
Seconds
● Until kickoff · 47 days // Final squad list · by May 27 // ▲ Spain 5.97 · favorite // France 6.00 · 2nd // England 7.77 · 3rd // Brazil 9.00 // Friendly · 12 matches in two weeks // ● Injury ward · 5 stars in doubt // Training camps open · June 1 // ● Until kickoff · 47 days // Final squad list · by May 27 // ▲ Spain 5.97 · favorite // France 6.00 · 2nd // England 7.77 · 3rd // Brazil 9.00
001 · The Road

39 days.
One story.

A tournament is a narrative. From the countdown to the final whistle — a series of chapters, and the first begins long before June 11.

Build-up Chronicle →
Now
Build-up
Apr 25 → Jun 10
Jun 11
Opening
First whistle
Jun 11 → 27
Groups
72 matches
Jun 28 → Jul 3
1/16 · 1/8
Playoffs begin
Jul 9 → 14
Quarterfinals and semifinals
Final Four
Jul 19
Final
MetLife, New York
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002 · Atlas

Where the World Cup is being played.
Where to watch.

16 arenas from New York to Guadalajara. Click a city — inside you'll find the arena, match schedule and location guide.

CANADA USA MEXICO VANCOUVERBC PLACE TORONTOBMO FIELD SEATTLE BOSTONGILLETTE NEW YORK / NJFINAL · 19 JUL PHILADELPHIA SAN FRANCISCOLEVI'S LOS ANGELESSOFI KANSAS CITYARROWHEAD ATLANTAMERCEDES-BENZ DALLASAT&T HOUSTONNRG MIAMIHARD ROCK MONTERREYBBVA GUADALAJARAAKRON MEXICO CITYOPENING · 11 JUN
11 USA 2 Canada 3 Mexico
Total cities16

From Pacific forests to Sierra Madre — each host city welcomes the tournament in its own way.

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003 · Pulse of cities

16 rhythms.
One continent.

Sixteen pulses — sixteen different rhythms of the host cities.

All cities →
004 · Tournament bracket

12 groups.
104 matches.

12 groups with projected lineups for each match, complete knockout bracket Round of 16 → final, day-by-day schedule.

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12
groups
A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L
32
playoff matches
28 JUN — 19 JUL · 8 rounds
104
total matches
39 days · chronology
005 · Contenders

Eight teams
chasing the trophy.

Odds breakdown by bookmakers

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