Which countries host the 2026 World Cup?
United States, Mexico, and Canada
In which stadium did the first match was played?
Azteca Stadium/Mexico City Stadium
In which cities of Mexico will the matches take palce?
Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey
How many yellow cards in separate matches can cause a player to be suspended for the next game?
Two yellow cards.
What measure has been introduced to protect players’ health during matches in the 2026 World Cup?
Mandatory hydration breaks during matches, stricter enforcement of stoppage time, and increased use of substitutions to reduce player fatigue.
How many teams participate?
48
In which city the final match will be played?
Nueva York/Nueva Jersey in the MetLife Stadium
Which country became the first nation to host World Cup matches in three different tournaments? List the years.
Mexico (1970, 1986, 2026)
How many points does a team receive for winning a group-stage match?
Three points.
Which host nation in 2026 has won the men's FIFA World Cup the most times?
The United States, Canada, and Mexico combined have won it zero times.
Which host country will be hosting FIFA World Cup matches for the very first time in 2026?
Canada since EUA hosted one back in 1994 and Mexico in another 2 occasions.
What is the date of the event?
From June 11th to July 19th.
Which country is hosting the most matches in the 2026 World Cup?
The United States.
How many groups there are and how many teams each group has?
Which country hosted the first World Cup ever and will also participate in the 2026 World Cup?
Uruguay
How many matches in total there will be?
104
What is the name of the stadium in Guadalajara where the matches will take place?
Estadio Akron
In which cities of Canada will the matches take palce?
Toronto and Vancouver
What happens if a knockout match remains tied after extra time?
A penalty shootout.
What are the names of the mascots of each host country of this 2026 World Cup?
Canada: Maple the Moose
Mexico: Zayu the Jaguar
United States: Clutch the Bald Eagle
What special entertainment-style feature is planned for the 2026 World Cup final?
A halftime show similar to the Super Bowl.
Around how many people will be able to attend the matches in the MetLife Stadium.
The MetLife Stadium is the biggest one in this world Cup, with an audicence of 82,500 people.
Name 5 of the cities in the US where the matches will take place.
11 cities in total: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Seattle.
How will it be decided which teams will go to the knockout stage/round of 32?
The top two teams from each group, along with the eight best third-placed teams, will advance to the knockout stage.
What famous North American holiday will occur during the 2026 World Cup knockout stage?
Independence Day (July 4th) in the United States. This time is even more especial as the 250 anniversary will be celebrated.