2026 FIFA World Cup — The Ultimate Fan Hub
Welcome to the biggest FIFA World Cup in history.
With 48 teams competing across 16 host cities in North America, the 2026 tournament will redefine the beautiful game.
Get your complete match schedule, live stream updates, and daily football news all in one place.
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Nations
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TEAMS
Seating Capacity
Explore official stadium capacities, detailed seating charts, and venue guides for all 16 FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities across North America.
Bag Policy
Check the official World Cup 2026 bag policies and prohibited items lists for seamless stadium entry.
Transportation
Navigate the 16 host cities with our official World Cup 2026 travel guide. Find stadium transit, public transportation, and matchday parking details.
Match Schedule
Plan your tournament with our full World Cup 2026 fixture list. Discover every match date, host city location, and kickoff time.
TV Channels
Find your local World Cup 2026 broadcasters. Explore our complete TV channel guide to ensure you catch every live match on your screen.
Streaming Everywhere
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Live Streaming Guide
Find out exactly where to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Our comprehensive live stream guide covers official TV broadcasters and digital platforms globally.
The Teams
Discover all 48 qualified nations competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Explore team profiles, official rosters, and star players on the grandest stage.
Greatest Matches
Relive the greatest FIFA World Cup matches of all time. Explore historic football moments, unforgettable goals, and ultimate tournament drama.
Legendary Players
Explore the greatest football legends in World Cup history. Meet the iconic players who defined generations and secured their FIFA legacy.
Records & Stats
Explore official World Cup statistics, top goalscorers, and historical team records. Dive deep into the football numbers that define global excellence.
The Winners
Discover all past FIFA World Cup winners. A celebration of the legendary champion nations who have lifted the most coveted trophy in football history.
History
From 1930 to 2026: explore the complete history of the FIFA World Cup and the evolution of the greatest global football tournament.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I live stream the matches?
Matches will be available on official platforms like FIFA+, Fox Sports (US), and CTV/TSN (Canada). In a historic move, YouTube and TikTok are “Preferred Platforms” for 2026, where fans can watch the first 10 minutes of every match live for free via official broadcaster channels.
Which TV channels are broadcasting the World Cup?
In the US, Fox Sports (English) and Telemundo (Spanish) hold the rights. In Canada, it’s Bell Media (CTV/TSN/RDS), and in Mexico, TelevisaUnivision and TV Azteca. Globally, major networks like the BBC, ITV, and beIN Sports will provide extensive coverage.
What is the stadium bag policy?
All 16 stadiums will enforce a strict **Clear Bag Policy**. Fans are permitted one clear plastic bag (up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″) or a small non-clear clutch bag (up to 4.5″ x 6.5″). Medical and diaper bags are usually permitted but subject to additional screening.
How should I get to the stadiums?
Host cities are implementing “Transit-First” mobility plans. Public transportation (Subway, SkyTrain, Light Rail) will be the primary way to reach venues. Most stadiums, including Toronto and Vancouver, will have **zero public parking** available on match days.
Will there be shuttles for fans?
Yes, many cities are launching dedicated “SoccerBus” shuttles to connect major transit hubs and Fan Festivals directly to the stadiums. These services will typically run from 3-4 hours before kickoff until 2 hours after the final whistle.
What is the largest stadium in the tournament?
AT&T Stadium in Dallas (Arlington) and MetLife Stadium in New Jersey are the giants of the tournament, with capacities expanded to over 82,000 and 87,000 respectively. Estadio Azteca in Mexico City follows closely with approximately 87,500 seats.
Are food and water allowed into the stadium?
Generally, outside food is not permitted except for small quantities for medical reasons or infants. However, fans can typically bring an **empty, unbranded plastic refillable water bottle** (up to 1L) to use at stadium water stations.
Can I use cash at the venues?
Most World Cup 2026 venues are **completely cashless**. You will need a credit card, debit card, or mobile payment (Apple/Google Pay) for food, drinks, and merchandise. Some stadiums offer “cash-to-card” kiosks to convert cash into a prepaid card.
Is there a re-entry policy?
No, FIFA stadiums generally have a **No Re-entry** policy. Once your ticket is scanned and you enter the stadium perimeter, you cannot leave and come back in using the same ticket.
Will there be Wi-Fi available for fans?
Yes, all 16 host stadiums are equipped with high-density Fan Wi-Fi to support the massive digital demand of the tournament. However, due to the high volume of users, it is recommended to download your digital tickets to your phone’s wallet before arriving.
