7 min readJun 3, 2026 07:16 PM IST FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule: In just over a week, the greatest show on earth– The FIFA World Cup 2026— will kick off from America, Mexico and Canada as the world waits with bated breath to find out if there will be a new world champion or can Argentina retain their crown after winning it in 2022. This will also be the biggest World Cup in term of teams participating which is 48, 16 up from the traditional 32-team format. Ten teams from Africa and nine from Asia – two continents that have never produced a World Cup winner now get to share the stage with Europe’s 16 and South America’s six. With a total of 104 matches in 39 days, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the longest World Cup ever, eclipsing Qatar by 40 games. The Groups: Group A: Mexico, South Africa, Republic of Korea, CzechiaGroup B: Canada, Switzerland, Qatar, Bosnia and HerzegovinaGroup C: Brazil, Morocco, Scotland, HaitiGroup D: USA, Paraguay, Australia, TurkeyGroup E: …