The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 is gathering pace across the three host nations — the United States, Mexico and Canada — with the tournament already delivering plenty of drama in its opening days. Twelve matches have been completed so far, with half of the record 12 groups having played their opening fixtures.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 began with a packed opening round of fixtures that immediately set the tone for the expanded 48-team tournament, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has begun across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, bringing together 48 national teams in the biggest tournament in the competition’s history. With…