FIFA reveals World Cup 2026 host cities in US, Canada and Mexico

FIFA reveals World Cup 2026 host cities in US, Canada and Mexico
FIFA website
Friday 17 June 2022 - 15:36

The international football federation (FIFA) announced on Friday the 16 host cities that will stage matches for the 2026 World Cup, scheduled to take place across three Northern American countries.

The 2026 World Cup will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

“We congratulate the 16 FIFA World Cup Host Cities on their outstanding commitment and passion,” said FIFA President Gianni Infantino in the press release.

“Today is a historic day – for everyone in those cities and states, for FIFA, for Canada, the USA, and Mexico who will put on the greatest show on Earth. We look forward to working together with them to deliver what will be an unprecedented FIFA World Cup and a game-changer as we strive to make football truly global,” added FIFA President in the same press release.

The 2026 World Cup will be also the first edition that will feature 48 teams and three host countries, according to the same source.

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