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48-team World Cup tournament will be held in USA, MEX and CAN
FIFA WC final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey
The final draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place on December 5, 2025
Following the latest round of qualifiers, the number of confirmed teams for the FIFA World Cup 2026 stands at 28, with another 20 spots up for grabs. These qualified teams have earned their spots either through confederation qualifiers or as host nations.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 features a historic expansion to 48 teams, introducing more representatives from each continental confederation and increasing global participation.
This expansion is designed to enhance competitive diversity and provide more nations with the opportunity to compete on foo