The biggest World Cup in history is upon us. Over 104 matches across 38 days in 16 host cities in three countries, the world champions will be crowned. This 48-team tournament is a competition unlike any other. Its field includes every former champion bar Italy and four debutants: Cabo Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan.

Belgium qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by finishing as winners of UEFA Group J, thereby securing one of Europe’s automatic slots. Their campaign was clinched with a decisive 7-0 victory over Liechtenstein on the final matchday, which confirmed their top-spot finish ahead of Wales.

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The full schedule with dates, times and stadiums have been confirmed for all 104 games at the 2026 World Cup.

There was talk that Iran may not even be allowed to play, but now the players are gearing up for Belgium, Egypt and New Zealand.