The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway, featuring the largest in tournament history, with 48 teams, 104 matches and host sites across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Here is everything you need to know, from the daily schedule and full tournament format, to the teams, stars and how to watch.

Ousmane Dembele's 32-minute first-half hattrick sent France through to the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stages as Group I winners with a 4-1 victory over Norway. Desire Doue added a late ribbon on a perfect Friday for the two-time World Cup winners.

France vs Norway, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match: Ousmane Dembele scored a historic first-half hattrick to help France beat Norway 4-1, but fans were denied a Kylian Mbappe vs Erling Haaland face-off.

The Netherlands beat Tunisia 3-1 in Kansas City, Missouri, on Thursday, June 25 to wrap up Group F in the 2026 World Cup. With the win, the Oranje clinch a spot in the round of 32. The Virgil van Dijk-led team has seven points and needed Japan to lose or draw to win the group.

Live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday. Get the latest news, results, standings and highlights from the 48-team, 39-day tournament.

Now that the FIFA World Cup is underway in Mexico, Canada and the U.S., the drama has shifted to the fields, where there have been several surprising results heading into the first full week.

Like many, I have become embroiled in this World Cup. Despite every reservation ahead of kick-off about pricing, pointless expansionism and political interference, I have embraced it wholeheartedly.

Live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday. Get the latest news, results, standings and highlights from the 48-team, 39-day tournament.

Follow live USMNT vs Turkiye updates from 2026 World Cup on June 25 including real-time highlights, scores, results, stats and table implications as they happen.