World Cup 2026: Schedule
The World Cup 2026 is just around the corner. Here are the selected Group Stage matches showing live at Charlie P’s from 11 June to 27 June, followed by the key Knockout Stage dates leading up to the Final on 19 July.
World Cup 2026 Groups
Group A
- Mexico
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Czech Republic
Group E
- Germany
- Curaçao
- Ivory Coast
- Ecuador
Group I
- France
- Senegal
- Iraq
- Norway
Group B
- Canada
- Bosnia & Herzegovina
- Qatar
- Switzerland
Group F
- Netherlands
- Japan
- Sweden
- Tunisia
Group J
- Argentina
- Algeria
- Austria
- Jordan
Group C
- Brazil
- Morocco
- Haiti
- Scotland
Group G
- Belgium
- Egypt
- Iran
- New Zealand
Group K
- Portugal
- DR Congo
- Uzbekistan
- Colombia
Group D
- USA
- Paraguay
- Australia
- Turkey
Group H
- Spain
- Cape Verde
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
Group L
- England
- Croatia
- Ghana
- Panama
Group Stage: June 11–13
This is the first World Cup tournament featuring 48 teams, which helps explain the scale of the group stage.
Group Stage: June 14–17
Group Stage: June 18–20
Group Stage: June 21–23
Group Stage: June 24–25
Group Stage: June 26–27
The final matchdays of the group stage - qualification is decided and drama is guaranteed.
Knockout Stage: The Path to the Final
Once the groups are settled, the tournament moves into a high-stakes knockout mode. This is the first World Cup to feature a Round of 32 - a brand-new knockout round made possible by the expanded 48-team format, starting on June 28th.
1
Round of 32
June 28 – July 3
2
Round of 16
July 4 – July 7
3
Quarter-finals
July 9 – July 11
4
Semi-finals
July 14 & July 15
5
3rd Place Play-off
July 18 (23:00)
6
The Final
July 19 (21:00)
Key Dates at a Glance
Group Stage
June 11 – June 27
Last 32
June 28 – July 3
Last 16
July 4 – July 7
Quarter-finals
July 9 – July 11
Semi-finals
July 14 & 15
The Final 🏆
July 19 (21:00)