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FIFA celebrates One Year to Go until the FIFA World Cup 26

12Jun

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FIFA celebrates One Year to Go until the FIFA World Cup 26

The tournament will kick off on Thursday, 11 June 2026 in Mexico City With 48 teams, the FIFA World Cup 26™ will be the largest and most inclusive edition to date Taking place in Canada, Mexico and the United States, next year’s event marks the first FIFA World Cup™ to be hosted across three countries A video message from President Infantino is available on the FIFA Media Hub. On 11 June 2026, the world will come together in North America for the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 26™. Taking place across three countries and 16 vibrant Host Cities with a newly expanded pool of 48 teams, the tournament will be the largest and most inclusive FIFA World Cup™ in history. The 2026 edition is expected to welcome 6.5 million fans to stadiums across Canada, Mexico and the United States – ...

Ghana Names 26-Man Squad for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Against Chad and Comoros

Ghana’s head coach has announced a 26-man squad for the Black Stars’ upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Comoros later this month. The squad, which features a mix of experienced players and emerging talents, will battle for crucial points in their quest to secure a spot at the next World Cup. Goalkeepers: Ghana’s goalkeeping department will be led by Lawrence Ati-Zigi (FC St. Gallen), with Joseph Wollacott (Crawley Town) and Benjamin Asare (Hearts of Oak) also named in the squad. Defenders: The defensive lineup includes Gideon Mensah (AJ Auxerre), Ebenezer Annan (Red Star Belgrade), Mohammed Salisu (AS Monaco), Jerome Opoku (Istanbul Basaksehir), Alexander Djiku (Fenerbahce), Jonas Adjetey (FC Basel), Razak Simpson (Nations FC), Kingsley Schindler (Samsunsp...

FIFA World Cup 26™ International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Dallas

The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center will serve as the official hub for global broadcast media operations The IBC will be operated by FIFA’s appointed Host Broadcaster, Host Broadcast Services (HBS) Approximately 2,000 broadcast media representatives will have access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities FIFA is pleased to announce that the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in downtown Dallas has been selected as the official hub for the FIFA World Cup 26™ International Broadcast Centre (IBC). The state-of-the-art facility will serve as the global broadcast operations centre for the game-changing tournament set to take place across 16 Host Cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States. From January until the end of July 2026, the IBC will act as the nerve centre f...