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flag The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, begins June 11 with 48 teams competing, aiming for a record $11 billion in revenue amid ticket and safety concerns.

flag The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the first hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, enters its final 100 days with 48 teams competing in 104 matches across 16 venues. flag The tournament begins June 11 in Mexico City and ends July 19 at MetLife Stadium, with FIFA projecting $11 billion in revenue amid over 508 million ticket requests. flag High ticket prices have drawn criticism, and political tensions—including U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, violence in Mexico, and immigration policies—have raised concerns about safety and fan access. flag Defending champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, aim for a historic back-to-back title, facing strong competition from France, Spain, and England, which seeks its first major trophy since 1966.

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