World Cup 2026 news - 6

Below are news and updates from the World Cup 2026.

FIFA president wants 48 participants in World Cup football
04-10-2016 11:30 - FIFA wants to organize a World Cup with 48 participants. 32 countries play one knockout match and the winners join the seeded 16 countries.
Bidding for 2026 World Cup postponed due to corruption
10-05-2016 00:00 - The bidding process for the 2026 World Cup has been postponed due to corruption within FIFA in 2015.
Countries may bid for the organization of 2026 World Cup
30-05-2015 12:00 - Members of FIFA may make a bid for the organization of the World Cup 2026, provided their football association has not organized previous tournament.