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The opening match will be held at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026, and the final will take place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19, 2026. With 6.5 million fans expected to attend, the 2026 edition will be the biggest FIFA World Cup yet, consisting of 48 teams and 104 matches across the three host countries.
The 2026 World Cup being hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States is less than a year away and FIFA's protocols for matches affected by wildfire smoke remain unclear. The 48-team World Cup will run from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Canada is hosting 13 matches — seven in Vancouver and six in Toronto.
After May’s launch of packages for matches in the United States, FIFA and On Location have launched a broader range of official hospitality packages.
FIFA is reportedly considering moving World Cup matches from to Canada due to growing concerns over US immigration policies.
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Canada coach John Herdman became the first coach ever to lead both a men’s and women’s team to a World Cup berth. He coached the Canadian women’s team from 2011-18.
Canada had qualified months earlier but now his 2022 World Cup hopes were in jeopardy. “That broke me a considerable bit,” said Wotherspoon, his voice quivering. “I was in tears.
Tickets to the 2026 World Cup are now available for Canadians, although only for those willing to pay a premium. The first wave of tickets comes in deluxe packages ranging from $2,500 for a single-game package to the sky's the limit.