When is the FIFA World Cup 2019?
This year’s contentious World Cup will take place between Nov. 21 and Dec. 18. The 32 countries competing will be split into eight groups of four in the group-stage round.
What is the FIFA World Cup?
The most prestigious tournament in the world. Taking place quadrennially, the FIFA Men's World Cup™ sees 32 nations compete against each other for the prize. With continental qualification pathways leading to an exciting finals event, it brings fans together around the passion and love for the game.
When is the FIFA World Cup in the Middle East?
This is the first time that the World Cup will be held in the Middle East. The group stage kicks off on Monday, Nov. 21 and will run through Friday, Dec. 2. The Round of 16 will be held Dec. 3-6, quarterfinals on Dec. 9-10, semifinals on Dec. 13-14, third-place game on Dec. 17 and the final on Dec. 18.
How does the 2022 FIFA World Cup work?
The 2022 World Cup tournament will follow along the lines of past editions with a 32-team group stage which whittles the field down to 16 teams — only the top two teams from each group will advance. Those 16 teams will then begin a single-game knockout competition. The winner moves on, the loser goes home.
Where is the FIFA World Cup 2022 schedule?
The 2022 FIFA World Cup begins on Nov. 21 for the first ever winter edition of the competition set for Qatar.
Who will host the 2026 World Cup?
Atlanta is placed in the central region for 2026 World Cup purposes alongside Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Mexico City and Monterrey. The city's one of 11 across the US that'll host games, while there are three in Mexico and two in Canada.
Is the World Cup 2022 or 2023?
It is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December 2022. This will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world, and it will be the second World Cup held entirely in Asia after the 2002 tournament was held in South Korea and Japan.
Where are the next 3 World Cups?
World Cup 2026 host cities revealed, with 11 venues in U.S., 3 in Mexico and 2 in Canada. FIFA announced on Wednesday the 16 North American cities that will host matches for the 2026 World Cup, with 11 venues chosen in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada.
Will 2026 World Cup have 48 teams?
With the tournament expanded to 48 teams for the first time in history for the 2026 World Cup, the current group stage format and knockout stage format will change.
Does US automatically qualify for World Cup 2026?
2026 World Cup format and qualification First and foremost, as host nations, the USA, Canada and Mexico will all automatically qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The 2026 World Cup will be the first tournament featuring 48 teams split in 16 groups of three.
What does FIFA stand for?
International Federation of Association FootballFIFA / Full nameFIFA — Soccer's World Governing Body Founded in 1904 to provide unity among national soccer associations, the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) boasts 209 members, rivaling that of the United Nations, and is arguably the most prestigious sports organization in the world.
Who qualified for Qatar 2022?
Qualified teamsTeamMethod of qualificationDate of qualificationSaudi ArabiaAFC third round Group B winners24 March 2022EcuadorCONMEBOL fourth place24 March 2022UruguayCONMEBOL third place24 March 2022CanadaCONCACAF third round winners27 March 202228 more rows
What date is World Cup 2022?
Mon, Nov 21, 2022 – Sun, Dec 18, 20222022 FIFA World Cup / Dates
Where is the FIFA World Cup 2026?
United StatesCanadaMexico2026 FIFA World Cup/Location
Where are the 2026 World Cup stadiums?
South Florida's passionate and lively soccer fans are reveling in the reality of Miami being chosen as a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Crowds will take to the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens to display their excitement, where they will likely do so loud and proud.
Where will the 2026 final be held?
The 2026 World Cup will be the first hosted by three countries. Nearly 3,000 miles separate Mexico City (the southern-most host) and Vancouver (the farthest north); Los Angeles (farthest West) and Boston (farthest East).