#World Cup

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Soccer · 07/26/26

'Expanded to 48 Nations' 2026 FIFA World Cup Confirmed for 3 North American Countries... Mexico City to Host Opener

The history of the World Cup reaches a new turning point with the 2026 North American tournament. Jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, this event will feature 48 nations for the first time, with the total number of matches significantly increased to 104. As football fans turn their attention to the event, FIFA has finalized the competition format and key city schedules, entering a full-scale preparation phase.

Soccer · 07/26/26

'48-Team Format' for Next World Cup: Massive Expansion of Finalists Signals Shift in Football Landscape

Starting with the 2026 North American tournament, the number of teams in the World Cup finals will expand significantly from 32 to 48. FIFA aims to leverage this change to promote the globalization of football and boost commercial success. Discussions regarding player fatigue and operational efficiency are ongoing due to the new group stage format and increased match count.

Soccer · 07/26/26

World Cup Cheering Culture and Guide to Watching Soccer in Korea

The World Cup is a massive sports festival that unites all of South Korea. We introduce Korea's unique passionate cheering culture, how to enjoy matches in stadiums or on the streets, and essential items. Prepare for the ultimate soccer viewing experience with K-Culture World.