2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup was the 23rd FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international men's soccer championship contested by the national teams of the member associations of FIFA. The tournament began on June 11, 2026, and concluded on July 19 with Spain winning the championship for the second time.

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Which happened first?

• 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2026 Winter Olympics began in the same year
• 2026 FIFA World Cup began 2 years after 2024 Summer Olympics
• 2026 FIFA World Cup began 4 years after 2022 Winter Olympics
• 2026 FIFA World Cup began 4 years after 2022 FIFA World Cup
• 2026 FIFA World Cup began 5 years after 2020 Summer Olympics

Timeline

1. 2020 Summer OlympicsJuly 24, 2021 – August 8, 2021
2. 2022 FIFA World CupNovember 20, 2022 – December 18, 2022
3. 2022 Winter OlympicsFebruary 4, 2022 – February 20, 2022
4. 2024 Summer OlympicsJuly 26, 2024 – August 11, 2024
5. 2026 FIFA World Cup (this page)June 11, 2026 – July 19, 2026
6. 2026 Winter OlympicsFebruary 6, 2026 – February 22, 2026

Related

• 2018 FIFA World CupJune 14, 2018 – July 15, 2018
• 2014 FIFA World CupJune 12, 2014 – July 13, 2014
• 2010 FIFA World CupJune 11, 2010 – July 11, 2010
• 2012 Summer OlympicsJuly 27, 2012 – August 12, 2012
• 2016 Summer OlympicsAugust 5, 2016 – August 21, 2016
• 2008 Summer OlympicsAugust 8, 2008 – August 24, 2008
• 2006 FIFA World CupJune 9, 2006 – July 9, 2006
• 2014 Winter OlympicsFebruary 7, 2014 – February 23, 2014