World Cup 2026 News and Updates – Preparations, Matches, Teams, Cities, and More

The countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 is officially on, and excitement is building across North America and beyond. With the tournament set to be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, this will be the largest World Cup in history—featuring 48 teams, expanded group stages, and matches across 16 iconic cities. On this page, you’ll find daily updates on World Cup 2026 news, team qualifications, player announcements, ticketing information, match schedules, venue details, and local fan experiences as we gear up for one of the most anticipated global sporting events.

14
Jul

Guadalajara Airport to Be Fully Operational for 2026 World Cup Despite Pending Projects

Guadalajara International Airport will be ready for the 2026 World Cup, with Terminal 2 and...
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08
Jul

Mexico Colombia friendly match at AT&T Stadium as 2026 World Cup preparations

Mexico Colombia friendly match set for October 11 at AT&T Stadium will give El Tri...
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26
Jun

Jalisco unveils major infrastructure and tourism plans ahead of 2026 World Cup

Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus presented major mobility, security, and tourism projects to President Sheinbaum ahead...
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19
Jun

Mexico City taxi service gears up for FIFA World Cup 2026

Mexico City taxi drivers at the Benito Juárez International Airport (AICM) are ready to move...
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19
Jun

Hotel fraud risks rise ahead of 2026 World Cup in Mexico

CNET warns of high hotel fraud risks ahead of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico,...
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19
Jun

Cancún prepares for World Cup tourism boom with infrastructure upgrades and new travel packages

With 40% of World Cup visitors expected to arrive through Cancún Airport, local and federal...
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17
Jun

Tourism in Baja California Grows 10 Percent After Tianguis Turístico 2025

Tourism in Baja California has surged 10% in the first half of 2025, driven by...
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13
Jun

Mexico tourism plan 2030 aims to become world’s fifth most visited country

President Claudia Sheinbaum unveils Mexico tourism plan 2030 to boost international arrivals by 40% and...
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13
Jun

Fans worry over security and service quality at 2026 World Cup Mexico

Tourism leaders warn that security risks and low service quality threaten to dampen the 2026...
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03
Jun

New Hotels in Jalisco: 38 Projects Bring 20 Billion Pesos Investment and 90,000-Room Target

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro announced 38 new hotels in Jalisco with...
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03
Apr

Mexico City Braces for 2026 World Cup Amid Planned Airport Renovation Delays

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - With the countdown to the 2026 World Cup already underway, host...
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United States, Canada, Mexico could form combined league after 2026 World Cup
11
Oct

United States, Canada, Mexico could form combined league after 2026 World Cup

A combined North American football league between Canada, Mexico and the United States could be...
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