Venezuela not among 48 nations heading to 2026 FIFA World Cup in US
With Venezuela suddenly at the center of international attention after U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and brought him to face criminal charges, some Americans are asking whether the country will also be represented on the world stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
With Venezuela suddenly at the center of international attention after U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro and brought him to face criminal charges, some Americans are asking whether the country will also be represented on the world stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
World Cup tickets back on sale: How the Random Selection Draw works
Soccer fans can now apply for tickets to watch specific matches at the 2026 World Cup for the first time as FIFA opened its latest phase of sales on Thursday.
Soccer fans can now apply for tickets to watch specific matches at the 2026 World Cup for the first time as FIFA opened its latest phase of sales on Thursday.
FIFA World Cup group schedule: Full list of matchdays
All game matches and locations have been revealed for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament. Here’s when and where USA plays, and other notable matches in the schedule.
All game matches and locations have been revealed for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Tournament. Here’s when and where USA plays, and other notable matches in the schedule.
World Cup draw is over: What's next
The World Cup 2026 final draw is over, but the hype for the prestigious tournament is just beginning.
The World Cup 2026 final draw is over, but the hype for the prestigious tournament is just beginning.
FIFA World Cup mascots Maple, Zayu and Clutch highlight host countries culture, heritage and spirit
A sporting event wouldn’t be complete without mascots. The three official FIFA World Cup mascots highlight each of the three host countries.
A sporting event wouldn’t be complete without mascots. The three official FIFA World Cup mascots highlight each of the three host countries.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group L
Group L features games in Arlington, Toronto, Boston, Philadelphia and New York.
Group L features games in Arlington, Toronto, Boston, Philadelphia and New York.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group K
Here's what you should know about the teams in Group K for the 2026 World Cup.
Here's what you should know about the teams in Group K for the 2026 World Cup.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group J
The four teams in Group J will play two games in Dallas, two games in the San Francisco area and two games in Kansas City.
The four teams in Group J will play two games in Dallas, two games in the San Francisco area and two games in Kansas City.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group I
Here's a closer look at the teams in Group I for the 2026 World Cup.
Here's a closer look at the teams in Group I for the 2026 World Cup.
2026 FIFA World Cup draw recap and photos
The FIFA World Cup draw took place Friday at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Here's a recap and photos from the event.
The FIFA World Cup draw took place Friday at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Here's a recap and photos from the event.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group H
Four teams in Group H will compete to advance to the knockout rounds in the FIFA World Cup.
Four teams in Group H will compete to advance to the knockout rounds in the FIFA World Cup.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group G
Take a closer look at the teams in Group G for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Take a closer look at the teams in Group G for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group F
Teams in Group F will play games in Texas, Mexico and Kansas.
Teams in Group F will play games in Texas, Mexico and Kansas.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group E
Here is who will play in Group E in the 2026 World Cup.
Here is who will play in Group E in the 2026 World Cup.
Which is the ‘group of death’ in the FIFA World Cup 2026?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 draw delivered a number of intriguing matchups, but fans quickly zeroed in on one question: which group is the true group of death?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 draw delivered a number of intriguing matchups, but fans quickly zeroed in on one question: which group is the true group of death?
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group C
Take a closer look at who is in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Take a closer look at who is in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
FIFA World Cup draw revealed: Full list of matchups
A record 48 teams will take part in the FIFA World Cup tournament this summer. Here's a look at the matchups.
A record 48 teams will take part in the FIFA World Cup tournament this summer. Here's a look at the matchups.
Who is the US facing in the World Cup?
The first match for the U.S. will be June 12 in Los Angeles.
The first match for the U.S. will be June 12 in Los Angeles.
Who won the last FIFA World Cup?
The last FIFA World Cup took place in Qatar in 2022, and Argentina claimed the championship in a dramatic, high-scoring final that captivated fans around the world. Led by captain Lionel Messi, Argentina defeated France to secure the nation’s third World Cup title and its first since 1986.
The last FIFA World Cup took place in Qatar in 2022, and Argentina claimed the championship in a dramatic, high-scoring final that captivated fans around the world. Led by captain Lionel Messi, Argentina defeated France to secure the nation’s third World Cup title and its first since 1986.
World Cup 2026: What to know about Group D
Here's who the United States will play in the group stage of the World Cup.
Here's who the United States will play in the group stage of the World Cup.















