The FIFA World Cup 2026 promises to be the most expansive edition in tournament history, marking the first time 48 teams will compete across 104 matches. Co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the month-long spectacle kicks off on Thursday, 11 June 2026, at Mexico City Stadium as Mexico face South Africa.
Games will unfold across 16 iconic host cities 11 in the USA, three in Mexico, and two in Canada creating a truly continental celebration of football. From the group stage through to the final on Sunday, 19 July 2026 at New York New Jersey Stadium, this schedule captures every fixture, including kickoff times in Eastern Time (ET), so fans can follow the road to glory.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Fixtures
Thursday, 11 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
3:00 PM
Mexico vs. South Africa (A)
Mexico City Stadium
10:00 PM
Korea vs. Czechia (A)
Estadio Guadalajara
Friday, 12 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
3:00 PM
Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina (B)
Toronto Stadium
9:00 PM
USA vs. Paraguay (D)
Los Angeles Stadium
Saturday, 13 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
12:00 AM
Australia vs. Türkiye (D)
BC Place Vancouver
3:00 PM
Qatar vs. Switzerland (B)
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
6:00 PM
Brazil vs. Morocco (C)
New Jersey Stadium
9:00 PM
Haiti vs. Scotland (C)
Boston Stadium
Sunday, 14 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
1:00 PM
Germany vs. Curaçao (E)
Houston Stadium
4:00 PM
Netherlands vs. Japan (F)
Dallas Stadium
7:00 PM
Côte d’Ivoire vs. Ecuador (E)
Philadelphia Stadium
10:00 PM
Sweden vs. Tunisia (F)
Estadio Monterrey
Monday, 15 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
12:00 PM
Spain vs. Cabo Verde (H)
Atlanta Stadium
3:00 PM
Belgium vs. Egypt (G)
Seattle Stadium
6:00 PM
Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay (H)
Miami Stadium
9:00 PM
IR Iran vs. New Zealand (G)
Los Angeles Stadium
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
12:00 AM
Austria vs. Jordan (J)
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
3:00 PM
France vs. Senegal (I)
New York/New Jersey Stadium
6:00 PM
Iraq vs. Norway (I)
Boston Stadium
9:00 PM
Argentina vs. Algeria (J)
Kansas City Stadium
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
1:00 PM
Portugal vs. Congo DR (K)
Houston Stadium
4:00 PM
England vs. Croatia (L)
Dallas Stadium
7:00 PM
Ghana vs. Panama (L)
Toronto Stadium
10:00 PM
Uzbekistan vs. Colombia (K)
Mexico City Stadium
Thursday, 18 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
12:00 PM
Czechia vs. South Africa (A)
Atlanta Stadium
3:00 PM
Switzerland vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina (B)
Los Angeles Stadium
6:00 PM
Canada vs. Qatar (B)
BC Place Vancouver
9:00 PM
Mexico vs. Korea Republic (A)
Estadio Guadalajara
Friday, 19 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
3:00 PM
USA vs. Australia (D)
Seattle Stadium
6:00 PM
Scotland vs. Morocco (C)
Boston Stadium
8:30 PM
Brazil vs. Haiti (C)
Philadelphia Stadium
11:00 PM
Türkiye vs. Paraguay (D)
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
Saturday, 20 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
1:00 PM
Netherlands vs. Sweden (F)
Houston Stadium
4:00 PM
Germany vs. Côte d’Ivoire (E)
Toronto Stadium
8:00 PM
Ecuador vs. Curaçao (E)
Kansas City Stadium
10:00 PM
Tunisia vs. Japan (F)
Estadio Monterrey
Sunday, 21 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
12:00 PM
Spain vs. Saudi Arabia (H)
Atlanta Stadium
3:00 PM
Belgium vs. IR Iran (G)
Los Angeles Stadium
6:00 PM
Uruguay vs. Cabo Verde (H)
Miami Stadium
9:00 PM
New Zealand vs. Egypt (G)
BC Place Vancouver
Monday, 22 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
1:00 PM
Argentina vs. Austria (J)
Dallas Stadium
5:00 PM
France vs. Iraq (I)
Philadelphia Stadium
8:00 PM
Norway vs. Senegal (I)
New York/New Jersey Stadium
11:00 PM
Jordan vs. Algeria (J)
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
1:00 PM
Portugal vs. Uzbekistan (K)
Houston Stadium
4:00 PM
England vs. Ghana (L)
Boston Stadium
7:00 PM
Panama vs. Croatia (L)
Toronto Stadium
10:00 PM
Colombia vs. Congo DR (K)
Estadio Guadalajara
Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
3:00 PM
Switzerland vs. Canada (B)
BC Place Vancouver
3:00 PM
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Qatar (B)
Seattle Stadium
6:00 PM
Scotland vs. Brazil (C)
Miami Stadium
6:00 PM
Morocco vs. Haiti (C)
Atlanta Stadium
9:00 PM
Czechia vs. Mexico (A)
Mexico City Stadium
9:00 PM
South Africa vs. Korea Republic (A)
Estadio Monterrey
Thursday, 25 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
4:00 PM
Curaçao vs. Côte d’Ivoire (E)
Philadelphia Stadium
4:00 PM
Ecuador vs. Germany (E)
New York/New Jersey Stadium
7:00 PM
Japan vs. Sweden (F)
Dallas Stadium
7:00 PM
Tunisia vs. Netherlands (F)
Kansas City Stadium
10:00 PM
Türkiye vs. USA (D)
Los Angeles Stadium
10:00 PM
Paraguay vs. Australia (D)
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
Friday, 26 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
3:00 PM
Norway vs. France (I)
Boston Stadium
3:00 PM
Senegal vs. Iraq (I)
Toronto Stadium
8:00 PM
Uruguay vs. Spain (H)
Estadio Guadalajara
8:00 PM
Cabo Verde vs. Saudi Arabia (H)
Houston Stadium
11:00 PM
Egypt vs. IR Iran (G)
Seattle Stadium
11:00 PM
New Zealand vs. Belgium (G)
BC Place Vancouver
Saturday, 27 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match
Stadium
5:00 PM
Panama vs. England (L)
New York/New Jersey Stadium
5:00 PM
Croatia vs. Ghana (L)
Philadelphia Stadium
7:30 PM
Colombia vs. Portugal (K)
Miami Stadium
7:30 PM
Congo DR vs. Uzbekistan (K)
Atlanta Stadium
10:00 PM
Algeria vs. Austria (J)
Kansas City Stadium
10:00 PM
Jordan vs. Argentina (J)
Dallas Stadium
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FIFA World Cup 2026 – Round of 32 Fixtures
Sunday, 28 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match 73
Stadium
8:00 PM
Group A runners-up vs Group B runners-up
Los Angeles Stadium
Monday, 29 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match 74,75,76
Stadium
1:00 PM
Group C winners vs Group F runners-up
Houston Stadium
4:30 PM
Group E winners vs Group A/B/C/D/F third place
Boston Stadium
9:00 PM
Group F winners vs Group C runners-up
Estadio Monterrey
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Time (ET)
Match 77,78,79
Stadium
1:00 PM
Group E runners-up vs Group I runners-up
Dallas Stadium
5:00 PM
Group I winners vs Group C/D/F/G/H third place
New York New Jersey Stadium
9:00 PM
Group A winners vs Group C/E/F/H/I third place
Mexico City Stadium
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 80,81,82
Stadium
1:00 PM
Group D winners vs Group B/E/F/I/J third place
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
5:00 PM
Group L winners vs Group E/H/I/J/K third place
Atlanta Stadium
9:00 PM
Group G winners vs Group A/E/H/I/J third place
Seattle Stadium
Thursday, 2 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 83, 84
Stadium
12:00 AM
Group K runners-up vs Group L runners-up
Toronto Stadium
8:00 PM
Group H winners vs Group J runners-up
Los Angeles Stadium
Friday, 3 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 85,86,88
Stadium
12:00 AM
Group B winners vs Group E/F/G/I/J third place
BC Place Vancouver
7:00 PM
Group D runners-up vs Group G runners-up
Dallas Stadium
11:00 PM
Group J winners vs Group H runners-up
Miami Stadium
Saturday, 4 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 87
Stadium
2:30 AM
Group K winners vs Group D/E/I/J/L third place
Kansas City Stadium
FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Fixtures
Saturday, 4 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 89,90
Stadium
12:00 PM
Winner match 73 vs Winner match 75
Houston Stadium
3:00 PM
Winner match 74 vs Winner match 77
Philadelphia Stadium
Sunday, 5 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 91,92
Stadium
12:00 PM
Winner match 79 vs Winner match 80
Mexico City Stadium
4:00 PM
Winner match 76 vs Winner match 78
New York New Jersey Stadium
Monday, 6 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 93,94
Stadium
12:00 PM
Winner match 83 vs Winner match 84
Dallas Stadium
3:00 PM
Winner match 81 vs Winner match 82
Seattle Stadium
Monday, 6 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 95,96
Stadium
3:00 PM
Winner match 86 vs Winner match 88
Atlanta Stadium
8:00 PM
Winner match 85 vs Winner match 87
BC Place Vancouver
FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-final Fixtures
Thursday, 9 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 97
Stadium
3:00 PM
Winner match 89 vs Winner match 90
Boston Stadium
Friday, 10 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 98
Stadium
3:00 PM
Winner match 93 vs Winner match 94
Los Angeles Stadium
Saturday, 11 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 99,100
Stadium
12:00 PM
Winner match 91 vs Winner match 92
Miami Stadium
4:00 PM
Winner match 95 vs Winner match 96
Kansas City Stadium
FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi-final Fixtures
Tuesday, 14 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 101
Stadium
8:00 PM
Winner match 97 vs Winner match 98
Dallas Stadium
Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 102
Stadium
8:00 PM
Winner match 99 vs Winner match 100
Atlanta Stadium
FIFA World Cup 2026 Bronze Final
Saturday, 18 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 103
Stadium
4:00 PM
Runner-up match 101 vs Runner-up match 102
Miami Stadium
FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
Sunday, 19 July 2026
Time (ET)
Match 104
Stadium
3:00 PM
Winner match 101 vs Winner match 102
New York New Jersey Stadium
The FIFA World Cup is the world’s most prestigious international football tournament, first contested in 1930 and held every four years except for interruptions during World War II. Originally featuring just 13 teams, it has since grown into a global phenomenon watched by billions. The 2026 edition marks a historic transformation, becoming the first to feature 48 competing nations rather than 32.
This expansion allows more countries from Africa, Asia, and North America to participate on football’s biggest stage. The tournament has produced legendary champions, from Brazil’s record five titles to Germany, Italy, Argentina, and France’s modern dynasties. Icons like Pelé, Maradona, Messi, and Ronaldo have cemented their legacies through World Cup glory, making it the ultimate prize in sport.
