The Countdown Begins: Discover the Shocking Date the World Cup Kicks Off!
Argentina will soon embark on their quest to become just the third team, after Italy and Brazil, to retain the World Cup.
World Cup 2026 will be played in June and July in the United States, Canada and Mexico. It’s the first time the tournament will be shared between three host nations. Canada host for the first time, the United States for the second and Mexico for the third.
Argentina arrive at the summer showpiece as reigning champions and will take on Algeria, Austria and Jordan in Group J. By the time they meet their North African opponents at Arrowhead Stadium, the tournament will be well underway.
When does World Cup 2026 start?
The World Cup schedule will begin with a rematch of the World Cup 2010 opener between co-hosts Mexico and South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
Mexico vs South Africa is the first game of the tournament and will be played on Thursday, June 11. It’s a 1:00pm kick-off local time, which is 8:00pm in the United Kingdom.
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