Here's everything to know about how the seeding and bracket work for the World Cup's new, expanded 32-team knockout stage.

The 2030 World Cup will be a landmark occasion for many reasons, from celebrating the tournament’s 100-year history to creating a format that breaks new ground. With the 2026 World Cup now in the history books and the expanded tournament delivering ...

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By Ossian Shine and Michael Church DALLAS, July 21 (Reuters) - The first 48-team World Cup has barely finished, but Gianni Infantino has already acknowledged the possibility that soccer's biggest tournament could one day grow larger still,

Thirty-two teams made it out of the group stage and into the knockout round at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The top two teams from each of the 12 groups and the top eight third-place teams will compete for the championship over the next three weeks.

The 2030 FIFA World Cup will primarily be hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with the three countries jointly organizing the majority of the tournament.

2026 FIFA World Cup Final 2026: The FIFA World Cup 2026 is rewriting history with its expanded format and unprecedented scale. This tournament features 48 teams and 104 matches across three host nations.

The World Cricketers' Association says it is "concerned" by the changes made to the structure of the men's 50-over World Cup.