How to Use the World Cup 2026 Schedule Tool
This tool helps you track every match, team, and venue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup โ the first-ever 48-team tournament, hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Groups & Teams
View all 12 groups with their 4 teams each. Filter by team name to quickly find your country, or select a specific group. Each group shows all 3 matchday pairings so you know exactly who plays whom.
Schedule
See key dates for every tournament phase from the opening match through the final. The schedule shows confirmed venues for knockout rounds and match counts per phase.
Venues
Explore all 16 stadiums across 3 countries and 4 time zones. Each venue card shows the city, stadium name, capacity, and local time zone โ critical for planning travel or watch parties.
Time Zone Converter
Select your local time zone and instantly see what typical World Cup match time slots translate to in your area. With venues spanning from Pacific to Eastern time (plus Mexico's unique CST), keeping track of kickoff times can be confusing โ this converter makes it simple.
Key Facts
- 48 teams in 12 groups of 4
- 104 matches over 39 days
- 16 venues in 3 countries
- 32-team knockout (top 2 + 8 best 3rd-place advance)
- Final at MetLife Stadium, July 19, 2026