The 2026 World Cup promises to be the biggest FIFA showcase in history, at least by size of the tournament field. With the competition set to expand to 48 teams for the first time in its nearly 100-year-old history, the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the ...

The United States will face Paraguay in its opening match in Group D, and Mexico will play South Africa in the tournament’s first game.

The draw for the 2026 World Cup is complete, and with it we have group stage matchups that will be must-see affairs.

Follow the World Cup draw with live updates and find out who the USMNT and soccer's best will be facing during the 2026 tournament. The expanded 2026 World Cup will be the biggest in history featuring 48 countries – up from 32 – battling for soccer's ultimate prize in North America.

The tournament played a role in early 20th century nation building, Jonathan Wilson says in a new book, and it is still political today.

Enjoy all what happened at the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage draw as we find out which teams will play who in North America next summer.