The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ended on December 18, 2022 with Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, beating France on penalties in one of the thrilling finishes within the historical past of the event.
Lionel Messi, enjoying his final World Cup recreation, scored seven targets and assisted additional three as La Albiceleste introduced the Cup house, after 36 years..
This was the primary World Cup in an Arab nation and the second in Asia, after South Korea in 2002.
The subsequent version of the event could have extra groups, permitting extra illustration for international locations within the event.
FIFA World Cup 2026 will characteristic 48 groups — 45 qualifying nations plus the three host international locations.
Who will host FIFA World Cup 2026?
Three international locations, the United States of America, Canada and Mexico will host the FIFA World Cup 4 years later.
What would be the format for the FIFA World Cup 2026?
FIFA World Cup 2026 is predicted to have 16 teams of three groups every, with 32 advancing to the primary knockout spherical. The four-team group format in Qatar, with the highest two going by way of to the knockout phases, has been used for the reason that males’s World Cup expanded to 32 groups in 1998.
What are the venues for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
USA (11)
Atlanta – Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Boston – Gillette Stadium
Dallas – AT&T Stadium
Houston – NRG Stadium
Kansas City – Arrowhead Stadium
Los Angeles – SoFi Stadium
Miami – Hard Rock Stadium
New York/New Jersey – MetLife Stadium
Philadelphia – Lincoln Financial Field
San Francisco – Levi’s Stadium
Seattle – Lumen Field
Canada (2)
Toronto – BMO Field
Vancouver – BC Place
Mexico (3)
Guadalajara – Estadio Akron
Mexico City – Estadio Azteca
Monterrey – Estadio BBVA