FIFA World Cup 2026 · Live Oracle

THE GREATEST TOURNAMENT
ON EARTH

48 nations. 16 host cities. 104 matches across USA, Canada and Mexico. From the opening kick-off at Estadio Azteca on 11 June 2026 to the final at MetLife Stadium on 19 July, every team, every goal, every storyline — tracked and staked by the Sporacle oracle.

48Nations
104Matches
16Host Cities
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§ 01 · The 48 qualified nations

TEAMS ON THE GRID

The first 48-team World Cup. Twelve groups of four, the top two from each plus the eight best third-placed teams advance to a new Round of 32. Odds below are community-implied win probabilities from live oracle markets.

★ FAV
🇦🇷
Argentina
Group A · Reigning Champ
Messi · Álvarez · Martínez
Win · 15%
★ FAV
🇧🇷
Brazil
Group B · 5× Champions
Vinícius · Rodrygo · Raphinha
Win · 13%
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France
Group C · 2× Champions
Mbappé · Tchouaméni · Saliba
Win · 12%
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Spain
Group D · Euro 2024 Champs
Yamal · Rodri · Morata
Win · 10%
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England
Group E · Runner-up Euro
Bellingham · Saka · Kane
Win · 9%
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Germany
Group F · 4× Champions
Musiala · Wirtz · Havertz
Win · 7%
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Portugal
Group G
Ronaldo · Leão · B. Fernandes
Win · 6%
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Netherlands
Group H
Van Dijk · Gakpo · Depay
Win · 5%
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Italy
Group I
Donnarumma · Barella · Chiesa
Win · 4%
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Belgium
Group J
De Bruyne · Lukaku · Doku
Win · 3%
🇺🇸
USA
Group A · Host
Pulisic · McKennie · Reyna
Win · 3%
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Mexico
Group B · Host
Álvarez · Lozano · Vega
Win · 2.5%
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Canada
Group C · Host
Davies · David · Larin
Win · 1.8%
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Croatia
Group D
Modrić · Kovačić · Kramarić
Win · 2.2%
🇺🇾
Uruguay
Group E
Núñez · Valverde · Bentancur
Win · 2%
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Morocco
Group F · 2022 Semi-finalist
Hakimi · Ziyech · En-Nesyri
Win · 2%
🇯🇵
Japan
Group G
Kubo · Mitoma · Kamada
Win · 1.5%
🇰🇷
South Korea
Group H
Son · Lee Kang-in · Kim Min-jae
Win · 1%
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Senegal
Group I
Mané · Koulibaly · Sarr
Win · 1%
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Switzerland
Group J
Xhaka · Embolo · Shaqiri
Win · 1%
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Denmark
Group K
Eriksen · Højlund · Kjær
Win · 1%
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Poland
Group L
Lewandowski · Zielinski · Szczęsny
Win · 0.9%
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Serbia
Group K
Vlahović · Mitrović · Milinković
Win · 0.8%
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Austria
Group L
Alaba · Sabitzer · Arnautović
Win · 0.7%
🇨🇴
Colombia
Group A
James · L. Díaz · Lerma
Win · 0.9%
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Ecuador
Group B
Caicedo · E. Valencia · Sarmiento
Win · 0.5%
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Chile
Group C
Vidal · Sánchez · Brereton
Win · 0.5%
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Peru
Group D
Advíncula · Cueva · Guerrero
Win · 0.4%
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Paraguay
Group E
Almirón · Sanabria · Enciso
Win · 0.4%
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Ghana
Group F
Kudus · Partey · J. Ayew
Win · 0.5%
🇳🇬
Nigeria
Group G
Osimhen · Lookman · Iwobi
Win · 0.6%
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Ivory Coast
Group H · AFCON Champs
Haller · Kessié · Diakité
Win · 0.5%
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Egypt
Group I
Salah · Trezeguet · El-Said
Win · 0.5%
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Algeria
Group J
Mahrez · Bounedjah · Feghouli
Win · 0.4%
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Tunisia
Group K
Khazri · Msakni · Ben Romdhane
Win · 0.3%
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Australia
Group L
Duke · Irvine · Mabil
Win · 0.4%
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Iran
Group A
Azmoun · Taremi · Jahanbakhsh
Win · 0.3%
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Saudi Arabia
Group B
Salem Al-Dawsari · Firas · Salem
Win · 0.3%
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Qatar
Group C
Afif · Almoez · Madibo
Win · 0.25%
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Jamaica
Group D
Bailey · Antonio · Lowe
Win · 0.25%
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Panama
Group E
Blackman · Carrasquilla · Fajardo
Win · 0.2%
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Costa Rica
Group F
K. Navas · Campbell · Ruiz
Win · 0.2%
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New Zealand
Group G
Wood · Stamenić · Rufer
Win · 0.15%
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Turkey
Group H
Güler · Çalhanoğlu · Yıldız
Win · 0.6%
🇸🇮
Slovenia
Group I
Oblak · Šeško · Iličić
Win · 0.3%
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Czechia
Group J
Souček · Schick · Kušej
Win · 0.3%
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Slovakia
Group K
Škriniar · Lobotka · Hancko
Win · 0.25%
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Uzbekistan
Group L · Debut
Shomurodov · Erkinov · Abdikholikov
Win · 0.2%
§ 02 · The match ledger

GAMES & FIXTURES

Opening Match on 11 June 2026 at Estadio Azteca — Mexico City. 104 total fixtures. Final on 19 July at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey. Below: marquee matchups tracked by the oracle.

Thu · 11 Jun 2026 · 20:00 CT · OPENING MATCH
🇲🇽 MEXICO
Host · Group B
VS
🇪🇨 ECUADOR
Group B
📍 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Fri · 12 Jun 2026 · 18:00 ET
🇺🇸 USA
Host · Group A
VS
🇮🇷 IRAN
Group A
📍 SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
Sat · 13 Jun 2026 · 15:00 ET
🇨🇦 CANADA
Host · Group C
VS
🇫🇷 FRANCE
Group C · Favourite
📍 BMO Field, Toronto
Sun · 14 Jun 2026 · 21:00 ET
🇦🇷 ARGENTINA
Champions · Group A
VS
🇨🇴 COLOMBIA
Group A
📍 MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
Mon · 15 Jun 2026 · 19:00 CT
🇧🇷 BRAZIL
5× Champs · Group B
VS
🇲🇦 MOROCCO
Group F
📍 AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Tue · 16 Jun 2026 · 15:00 ET
🇪🇸 SPAIN
Euro Champ · Group D
VS
🇭🇷 CROATIA
Group D
📍 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Wed · 17 Jun 2026 · 18:00 ET
🇬🇧 ENGLAND
Group E
VS
🇺🇾 URUGUAY
Group E
📍 Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
Thu · 18 Jun 2026 · 21:00 ET
🇩🇪 GERMANY
Group F
VS
🇯🇵 JAPAN
Group G
📍 Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
Sun · 19 Jul 2026 · 15:00 ET · THE FINAL
TBD
Semi-final winner 1
VS
TBD
Semi-final winner 2
📍 MetLife Stadium, New Jersey · 82,500 capacity
§ 03 · Live oracle markets

BETS & MARKETS

Every market runs on an Automated Market-Maker. Odds shift with every stake — early conviction earns the biggest multipliers. OP only. No cash. No gambling.

🔥 HOT
CHAMPION MARKET
Will a European nation lift the FIFA 2026 World Cup?
YES · 62%NO · 38%
Pool · 8.9M OPSettles · 19 Jul 2026
🔥 HOT
SEMI-FINAL MARKET
Will Argentina reach the FIFA 2026 semi-finals?
YES · 47%NO · 53%
Pool · 4.2M OPSettles · 9 Jul 2026
HOST PROGRESS
Will a host nation (USA, Canada or Mexico) reach the quarter-finals?
YES · 41%NO · 59%
Pool · 3.3M OPSettles · 5 Jul 2026
GOLDEN BOOT
Will the top scorer of FIFA 2026 record 6 or more goals?
YES · 72%NO · 28%
Pool · 1.8M OPSettles · 19 Jul 2026
OPENING MATCH
Will Mexico win the opening match vs Ecuador at Estadio Azteca?
YES · 58%NO · 42%
Pool · 960K OPSettles · 11 Jun 2026
🔥 HOT
ROONEY RULE
Will Lionel Messi score in a knockout round for Argentina?
YES · 55%NO · 45%
Pool · 2.1M OPSettles · KO-stage
UNDERDOG MARKET
Will an African nation reach the semi-finals (repeat of Morocco 2022)?
YES · 28%NO · 72%
Pool · 1.2M OPSettles · 9 Jul 2026
CLEAN SHEET
Will the final be decided within 90 minutes (no extra time)?
YES · 48%NO · 52%
Pool · 720K OPSettles · 19 Jul 2026
§ 04 · Headlines from the oracle

FIFA 2026 NEWS FEED

The latest on the tournament — draw results, host-city updates, kit drops, injury reports and oracle-market reactions.

FIFA World Cup trophy
TOURNAMENT
FIFA World Cup 2026 opens 11 June across USA, Canada & Mexico
The first 48-team World Cup will span 104 matches at 16 venues — MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey hosts the final on 19 July 2026.
11 Jun 2026
Argentina trophy
CHAMPIONS
Argentina enter 2026 as reigning World Cup champions
La Albiceleste lifted their third World Cup in Qatar 2022 — defeating France on penalties — and head into North America as the team to beat.
Reigning
Stadium
HOSTS
16 host cities confirmed for the 2026 World Cup
11 US venues (SoFi, MetLife, AT&T, Mercedes-Benz), 3 in Mexico (Azteca, Guadalajara, Monterrey) and 2 in Canada (BMO Field Toronto, BC Place Vancouver).
Host venues
Football match
FAVOURITES
Europe vs the Americas — oracle splits 62/38 on the champion
Community oracles lean European with Spain, France and England running hottest, but Argentina & Brazil have absorbed 5.3M OP between them.
Week 2 of June
Messi
PLAYERS
Messi named in Argentina's 26-man preliminary squad
Lionel Messi, 38, confirms one last dance with the Albiceleste. Manager Scaloni also calls up Alvarez, Martinez, Paredes and Otamendi.
Squad
Crowd
FANS
6.5 million tickets sold — the largest World Cup ever
With a 48-team format and 104 matches, FIFA 2026 will host more attendees than any previous tournament. Final-match resale already crossing $12K.
Ticketing
Ball
KIT
Adidas unveils the 'Trionda' — the official match ball of 2026
Three-panel symmetrical design honoring the three host nations. Ball sensors beam real-time spin & velocity data into oracle stats.
Match ball reveal
Soccer
RULES
New Round of 32 format debuts in 2026
Twelve groups of four, plus eight best third-placed teams, unlock a new Round of 32 stage — the longest World Cup knockout bracket in history.
Format

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