How does the new 2026 FIFA World Cup format work?
The FIFA World Cup is set for its biggest change in a generation. For the 2026 tournament, the number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer. Here is what you need to know.
The FIFA World Cup is set for its biggest change in a generation. For the 2026 tournament, the number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer. Here is what you need to know.
Trump says 2026 World Cup draw to happen at Kennedy Center in DC
President Donald Trump said Friday that the 2026 World Cup draw will take place at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
President Donald Trump said Friday that the 2026 World Cup draw will take place at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
2026 World Cup: Here's when you can apply for tickets
The highly anticipated soccer tournament begins on June 11, 2026, and will be broadcast on FOX and FOX Sports.
The highly anticipated soccer tournament begins on June 11, 2026, and will be broadcast on FOX and FOX Sports.
President Trump, first lady attend FIFA Club World Cup final
President Trump watched Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain compete at the FIFA Club World Cup final Sunday in New Jersey.
President Trump watched Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain compete at the FIFA Club World Cup final Sunday in New Jersey.
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Match schedule & NY, NJ ticket info for MetLife Stadium
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is next week. MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, will host several matches, including the final.
The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is next week. MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, will host several matches, including the final.
FIFA World Cup 2026 preview: Soccer-themed ice cream?
FOX 5 NY's Ryan Kristafer reports on the scene from FOX Sports free FIFA World Cup themed ice cream truck to celebrate it being exactly one year away.
FOX 5 NY's Ryan Kristafer reports on the scene from FOX Sports free FIFA World Cup themed ice cream truck to celebrate it being exactly one year away.
1 year until FIFA World Cup 2026: Match schedule; how to get tickets for MetLife Stadium
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just a year away. MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, will host eight matches in total, including the final.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just a year away. MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, will host eight matches in total, including the final.
The next World Cup is in North America; here's who's qualified so far
The 2026 World Cup expands to 48 teams and will be hosted across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Japan and New Zealand have already qualified. All matches will air on FOX.
The 2026 World Cup expands to 48 teams and will be hosted across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Japan and New Zealand have already qualified. All matches will air on FOX.
Trump to sign executive order establishing White House Task Force for 2026 FIFA World Cup
The executive order establishes Trump as chair of the task force.
The executive order establishes Trump as chair of the task force.
Drake at the Club World Cup? FIFA president breaks silence
Rosanna asks FIFA President Gianni Infantino if he?d be open to Drake performing at the Club World Cup. His response? "That's a good idea."
Rosanna asks FIFA President Gianni Infantino if he?d be open to Drake performing at the Club World Cup. His response? "That's a good idea."
FIFA president joins GDNY, talks Club World Cup
All the biggest stars in soccer will be in the United States for two of the biggest soccer tournaments in the world. It all starts this summer with the new expanded FIFA Club World Cup 2025, followed by the FIFA World Cup in summer 2026 ? and both tournament finals will be in New Jersey. FIFA President Gianni Infantino joined Good Day New York, bringing along with him the official ball and trophy for the Club World Cup this summer.
All the biggest stars in soccer will be in the United States for two of the biggest soccer tournaments in the world. It all starts this summer with the new expanded FIFA Club World Cup 2025, followed by the FIFA World Cup in summer 2026 ? and both tournament finals will be in New Jersey. FIFA President Gianni Infantino joined Good Day New York, bringing along with him the official ball and trophy for the Club World Cup this summer.
FIFA unveils plans for 2026 World Cup Final in New York and New Jersey
The 2026 World Cup Final will feature an elaborate halftime show modeled after the Super Bowl, along with other changes announced by FIFA on Wednesday.
The 2026 World Cup Final will feature an elaborate halftime show modeled after the Super Bowl, along with other changes announced by FIFA on Wednesday.
MetLife Stadium to host 2026 World Cup Final: FIFA
The 2026 World Cup final will be played at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19.
The 2026 World Cup final will be played at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19.
Adams, Murphy talk 2026 World Cup Final
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy joined Good Day New York to discuss.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy joined Good Day New York to discuss.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Schedule, World Cup final stadium announced Sunday
The FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule includes 104 matches at 16 venues in cities across Canada, Mexico and the United States.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule includes 104 matches at 16 venues in cities across Canada, Mexico and the United States.
2030 World Cup: 3 continents to host the quadrennial tournament
A unique 2030 World Cup is set to be played in Europe and Africa with the surprising addition of South America.
A unique 2030 World Cup is set to be played in Europe and Africa with the surprising addition of South America.
Inside the nail-biting drama of the US-Sweden penalty shootout
The United States had three match points in its World Cup clash with Sweden on Sunday. It couldn't capitalize on any of them.
The United States had three match points in its World Cup clash with Sweden on Sunday. It couldn't capitalize on any of them.
USWNT Spotlight: Sophia Smith
One of the players you'll want to keep an eye this Women?s World Cup is forward Sophia Smith. FOX 5's Tina Cervasio shows us why she's being called the next big star.
One of the players you'll want to keep an eye this Women?s World Cup is forward Sophia Smith. FOX 5's Tina Cervasio shows us why she's being called the next big star.
Countries of the Cup: Norway
Robert Moses talks to a 99-year-old World War II veteran who was given a medal by Norway for his heroism during the war.
Robert Moses talks to a 99-year-old World War II veteran who was given a medal by Norway for his heroism during the war.
USWNT Spotlight: Media Day
FOX 5's Tina Cervasio has the latest from the Women's World Cup media day in California.
FOX 5's Tina Cervasio has the latest from the Women's World Cup media day in California.