Two more co-hosts get underway in the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 World Cup begins with historic ceremonies across the US, Canada and Mexico, launching a record tournament.

How far can the Socceroos go? Will the host nations do any good? And who is the favourite to win the tournament? Here’s your guide to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Groups A to F.

The expanded tournament is co-hosted by Mexico, the United States, and Canada with 104 matches in 16 stadiums over 39 days.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will have three opening ceremonies. These interconnected ceremonies will be staged across Mexico, Canada and the US. | Football News

Mexico, the USA and Canada will all put on displays this week

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Find out how to watch every match at World Cup 2026 today

As the tournament kicks off, cohosts Mexico face South Africa in a replay of the 2010 edition's opening game.

Football fans anticipate the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will host 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches begin on June 12 and conclude on July…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup opens with three ceremonies in each host nation. Here's how to watch all three from the United States, Mexico and Canada.

After a rocky buildup with high ticket prices, delayed federal funding for host cities, and visa issues, the World Cup has arrived.

The 2026 World Cup kicks off with three opening ceremonies across North America. Find out when each event starts and how to watch live on cable and streaming.

Mexico City will be the stage on Thursday for the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup, the first contested by 48 teams and the first hosted by three countries: Mexico, the…

Group A clash marks the beginning of the biggest World Cup in history

Al Jazeera's teams, groups, key dates and kickoff times list for World Cup 2026 in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Streaming: Mexico kick off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against South Africa in Mexico City, entering the match as favorites due to strong recent form…

Follow Mexico vs. South Africa live as the World Cup gets underway, with score updates, highlights, team news, lineups, key moments and how to watch the opener.

Canada will commence their World Cup 2026 campaign at home with a stern test against Bosnia & Herzegovina

The tournament pageantry spreads to Mexico City, Toronto and Southern California. Here's what to know and when to tune in.