The 2026 FIFA World Cup will mark a historic expansion of the tournament, featuring 48 teams for the first time in World Cup history. Jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, this unprecedented tournament will showcase a new format with expanded groups and an extended match schedule. The competition will feature 16 groups of three teams each in the initial phase, followed by a round of 32 before proceeding to the traditional knockout stages. This expanded format promises more exciting matches, greater representation from all confederations, and an unforgettable football spectacle across North America.
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