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WC26
The handbook
Everything you need to follow the World Cup — from the draw to the final whistle.
01How the Tournament Works
Groups, knockout rounds, and the road to the final.
4 min read
02The 12 Groups
Who plays who, and when — all group-stage fixtures.
6 min read
03The 16 Host Venues
Stadiums across the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
7 min read
04World Cup History
Past winners, records, and legendary moments.
8 min read
Quick facts
104
Matches total
48
Group stage
32
Knockout games
16
Host stadiums