WC 2026
Published 2 June 2026 The wait is almost over!
Get ready to study the fixtures, consider the permutations and keep track of the results using your essential piece of kit - the Fifa World Cup 2026 wallchart.
Everything you need to know about the World Cup
Sources: BBC Sport
PlayersThe best players in the world will be on display this summer at the 2026 World Cup . So, let’s rank them.
Fate has a way of dealing some funny hands at times. Desire Doue was just five-years-old when he caught the eye of the ever-attentive talent-spotters at French club Rennes in a scenario that gives weight to the well-worn adage of being in the right p
When finally secured their spot at the after a 28-year absence from the tournament last November, coach Stale Solbakken breathed a sigh of relief.
TeamsFor Antoine Semenyo, it was not so much a case of wrapped up in cotton wool but rather enveloped in a grey Ghana tracksuit. A couple of weeks out from their World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto, Ghana are in no position to take risks and so the
PlayersImage source, Getty Images Image caption, Midfielder Jordan Henderson has been capped 89 times by England
VenueManchester City defender Ruben Dias is not convinced the 2026 World Cup will mark the end for veterans like 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo, defending champion Lionel Messi, 38, and Luka Modric, 40.