FIFA has confirmed the full match schedule and host venues for the 2026 men’s World Cup, setting the tournament for June 11 through July 19 across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The expanded 48-team event will be staged in cities across all three host nations, marking the first time the World Cup is shared by three countries. FIFA said the announcement locks in the framework for the tournament as teams and fans begin planning for the global event.

The schedule release gives supporters a clearer picture of where matches will be played, while also opening the next phase of preparations for host cities, broadcasters and participating federations.

With the dates now confirmed, attention shifts to qualifying, team assignments and the logistics of managing the largest World Cup in the tournament’s history.