Opening match
Mexico vs South Africa preview
Read the match page for teams, venue, kickoff context, Group A stakes and the opening-match route.
2026 Tournament Coverage
2026 World Cup News, Fixtures and Fan Guide
Follow the 2026 World Cup with daily news, match coverage, group guides, team pages, ticket advice and host-city planning. Use this homepage to jump into the latest tournament updates, the World Cup 2026 fixtures list, group tables, team guides and practical fan planning coverage.
Featured 2026 World Cup Reads
June 11, 2026
World Cup 2026 Starts Today
A quick opening-day checklist for Mexico vs South Africa, Tubi, the ceremony, today's matches and where to go next.
May 03, 2026
FIFA Resale Marketplace 2026
A practical guide to FIFA's official ticket resale channel, including fees, ticket format and how resale differs from transfer.
May 02, 2026
FIFA World Ranking 2026: Qualified Teams
A quick ranking snapshot of the World Cup 2026 field, from the top 10 to the hosts and debutants.
Opening Match 48 Hours
Before kickoff
Mexico vs South Africa opens the tournament on June 11. These are the fastest paths for the match page, free Tubi coverage, daily fixtures and the main World Cup hub.
Tubi free matches
What is free on Tubi?
Check the confirmed free Tubi list: opening ceremonies, Mexico vs South Africa, and USA vs Paraguay.
Games today
Next match and daily order
Open the daily match hub for the next fixture, today and tomorrow views, venues and matchday links.
Tournament hub
Start from the World Cup hub
Use the main hub for games today, tickets, watching, standings, squads and host-city planning.
Planning Hub
2026 World Cup Guide
The practical pre-tournament hub for schedule planning, ticket buying, viewing options, and host-city prep.
Official Squad TrackerConfirmed squadsOpen tracker →
Dates & Stage Calendar
Track World Cup 2026 dates, group-stage windows, knockout rounds, and final-weekend timing.
Tickets & Prices Guide
Plan sale windows, seat value, travel timing, and safer buying routes before demand spikes.
How to Watch
Find TV, streaming, kickoff-time planning, and matchday viewing notes for global fans.
Stadiums & Host Cities
Compare venues, city travel basics, and matchday context across the 2026 host map.
Tournament Clock
Countdown & Upcoming Matches
Teams In Focus
Featured Team Guides
Team Guide
United States
Host pressure, Los Angeles opener, and Mauricio Pochettino's first World Cup cycle all converge here.
Open US team guide →
Team Guide
Mexico
A home opener in Mexico City, a historic third host edition, and the latest squad status now lives in the tracker.
Open Mexico team guide →
Team Guide
Brazil
Ancelotti's first Brazil tournament, the May 18 squad call, and a Group C route that tests control straight away.
Open Brazil team guide →
Team Guide
Argentina
The title defence starts in Kansas City, but the bigger question is whether the championship core still controls games the same way.
Open Argentina team guide →
Reference Hubs
Core Tournament Directories
Group Tables & Standings
Track every World Cup 2026 group table, tiebreak swing and knockout path as the field settles.
All Team Guides
Move from the four featured teams into the full directory of group routes, squad notes and context.
Fixtures List
Open all 104 World Cup 2026 fixtures with dates, kickoff times, groups, stadiums, and host cities.