FIFA has revealed the complete schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will begin on June 11 with the opening match between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City. The competition will conclude with the final on Sunday, July 19, in East Rutherford, New Jersey, at 3:00 pm local time. This is the first World Cup to feature 48 teams, leading to a new group stage format. Below are the schedules for each group.
Group L (which includes Panama): June 17: England vs. Croatia in Dallas at 3:00 pm local time, Ghana vs. Panama in Toronto at 7:00 pm local time. June 23: England vs. Ghana in Boston at 4:00 pm local time, Panama vs. Croatia in Toronto at 7:00 pm local time. June 27: Panama vs. England in East Rutherford at 5:00 pm local time, Croatia vs. Ghana in Philadelphia at 5:00 pm local time.
Group J: June 16: Argentina vs. Algeria in Kansas City at 8:00 pm local time, Austria vs. Jordan in San Francisco at 9:00 pm local time. June 22: Argentina vs. Austria in Dallas at 12:00 pm local time, Jordan vs. Algeria in San Francisco at 8:00 pm local time. June 27: Jordan vs. Argentina in Dallas at 9:00 pm local time, Algeria vs. Austria in Kansas City at 9:00 pm local time.
Group H: June 15: Spain vs. Cape Verde in Atlanta at 12:00 pm local time, Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay in Miami at 6:00 pm local time. June 21: Spain vs. Saudi Arabia in Atlanta at 12:00 pm local time, Uruguay vs. Cape Verde in Miami at 6:00 pm local time. June 26: Uruguay vs. Spain in Guadalajara at 7:00 pm local time, Cape Verde vs. Saudi Arabia in Houston at 7:00 pm local time.
Group F: June 14: Netherlands vs. Japan in Dallas at 3:00 pm local time, Winner of UEFA Path B vs. Tunisia in Monterrey at 10:00 pm Eastern Time.
Group E: June 14: Germany vs. Curacao in Houston at 12:00 pm local time, Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador in Philadelphia at 7:00 pm local time. June 20: Germany vs. Ivory Coast in Toronto at 4:00 pm local time, Ecuador vs. Curacao in Kansas City at 7:00 pm local time. June 25: Ecuador vs. Germany in New York at 4:00 pm local time, Curacao vs. Ivory Coast in Philadelphia at 4:00 pm local time.
Group D: June 12: United States vs. Paraguay in Los Angeles at 6:00 pm local time, Australia vs. Winner of UEFA Path A in Toronto at 3:00 pm local time. June 13: Qatar vs. Switzerland in San Francisco at 3:00 pm local time. June 20: Switzerland vs. Winner of UEFA Path B in Houston at 12:00 pm local time.
Group C: June 13: Winner of UEFA Path C vs. Paraguay in San Francisco at 9:00 pm local time. June 13: Brazil vs. Morocco in East Rutherford at 6:00 pm local time, Haiti vs. Scotland in Boston at 9:00 pm local time. June 19: United States vs. Australia in Seattle at 12:00 pm local time, Brazil vs. Haiti in Philadelphia at 9:00 pm local time. June 19: Scotland vs. Morocco in Boston at 6:00 pm local time. June 20: Winner of UEFA Path C vs. United States in Los Angeles at 7:00 pm local time. June 24: Scotland vs. Brazil in Miami at 6:00 pm local time, Morocco vs. Haiti in Atlanta at 6:00 pm local time. June 25: Paraguay vs. Australia in San Francisco at 7:00 pm local time.
Group B: June 25: Canada vs. Winner of UEFA Path B in Dallas at 6:00 pm local time.
Group A: June 11: Mexico vs. South Africa in Mexico City at 4:00 pm Eastern Time. June 11: South Korea vs. Winner of UEFA Path D in Guadalajara at 10:00 pm Eastern Time.
