This is moroccos fifth attempt to host the world cup after making bids for the 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010 finals. It is the first time the tournament will be played across three countries and the first time canada will host the mens world cup. This is a record of canadas results at the fifa world cup. The 23 world cup 2026 venues in canada, the united states and mexico 10 of the 17 usa cities will be used what they said. Sportsnet 650s perry solkowski and dan riccio break the news that b. Dec 24, 2019 during the world cup, 48 countries will compete in 80 matches in 16 host cities. Footballs governing body has awarded the 2026 world cup to a joint hosting bid by canada, mexico and the united states. Before junes vote, fifa will inspect both countries and weigh its. Mexico and canada confirmed as hosts of the 2026 fifa world cup. This is a record of canada s results at the fifa world cup.
United 2026 also known as the north american 2026 bid was a successful joint bid, led by the united states soccer federation, together with the canadian soccer association and the mexican football federation, to host the 2026 fifa world cup in the united states, canada, and mexico. Fifa 2026 world cup host cities selection process takes next. The united 2026 bid was selected by fifa member nations, winning. Fifa, global soccers governing body, voted wednesday to stage the 2026 mens world cup in the united states, canada, and mexico.
Candidate cities selection process for 2026 world cup takes next. Mar 19, 2018 soccer officials from the united states, mexico and canada said on monday they were unconcerned about any antiamerican feeling as they began their final push to host the 2026 world cup. United 2026 also known as the north american 2026 bid was a successful joint bid, led by the united states soccer federation, together with the canadian soccer association and the mexican football federation, to host the 2026 fifa world cup in the united states, canada, and mexico while the soccer federations of canada, mexico, and the united states had individually announced plans to. Vancouver was not a candidate host city in the bid book presented to. The 2026 tournament will be the biggest world cup ever held as 48 teams will play 80 matches over 34 days for the coveted gold trophy. Fifa have received 2026 fifa world cup bid books from both the morocco football association and the joint bid from the canadian soccer association, the mexican football association and the united. Today, well be looking at toronto, and our own bmo field. The projects that we have presented in the bid book will be realised. The 2026 fifa world cup will be the 23rd fifa world cup, the quadrennial international mens. The 2026 world cup will be the first one to include an expanded field of 48 teams and the united states will host the same number of games it would have in a 32team tournament. Canada enters joint 2026 fifa world cup bid youtube. Canadamexico world cup bid unconcerned about antiu. The 2026 world cup will be a onceinalifetime joyride.
The entire fifa congress set the rules, regulations and bidding timeline for the 2026 world cup host decision on thursday, and its one that favors the u. This is the first time three countries will host the tournament. Mar 26, 2018 fifa have received 2026 fifa world cup bid books from both the morocco football association and the joint bid from the canadian soccer association, the mexican football association and the united. The 2026 world cup will be held in the united states, canada and mexico after their joint bid beat moroccos proposal to host it. Jun, 2018 baltimore, md some of the matches in the 2026 world cup are likely to be played in maryland, a coup for any city that host the soccer tournament loved by billions of fans worldwide. Fifa announced that the 2026 fifa world cup would involve an expanded format, with 48 teams contesting a total of 80 matches compared to the 32 teams and 64 matches of the upcoming 2018 fifa world cup russia. Vancouver dropped from north american bid for 2026 world cup. Official 530page bid book for the usamexico canada world cup 2026 bid as presented to fifa by ussf, fmf, and csa. Fifa awards 2026 world cup to canada, mexico, us joint bid. How united bid won the 2026 world cup, and whats next. Read cincinnatis part of the 2026 world cup bid wvxu. Canada isnt in the world cup right now, but that wont stop us making it all about us.
The world cup final will be held in new jersey in 2026. How the 2026 world cup bid was won by canada, mexico and. The 2026 fifa world cup will be the first tournament with the expanded 48team format and will require worldclass facilities and infrastructure to ensure a successful tournament. On friday, march 16, the united bid to secure the 2026 fifa world cup submitted its bid book to fifa. The united states, mexico and canada won the hosting rights for the 2026 world cup, which will bring soccers most prestigious event to three countries for the first time. Morocco says exceptionally low murder rates and very low gun circulation are reasons it should host the 2026 world cup.
For the competition to be held across north america feels almost too good to be true. Mar, 2018 the federal government has announced canada will join the usa and mexico in a joint bid for the 2026 fifa world cup. Canada has appeared in the fifa world cup on one occasion, which was in 1986. Why the us could lose its 2026 world cup bid to morocco. North american bid for 2026 world cup includes 23 cities. The united states last hosted the world cup in 1994, whereas it will be canadas first time hosting or cohosting the tournament. Last week, fifa announced the publishing of the bid books for the 2026 fifa world cup on. Potential host cities for the 2026 world cup have got their marching orders. Fifa have received 2026 fifa world cup bid books from both the morocco football association and the joint bid from the canadian soccer association, the. Mar 15, 2018 with official bid documents due at fifa by friday, the leaders of a north american bid for the 2026 tournament revealed a proposal to host matches in 23 cities in the united states, canada and mexico. There are currently 23 candidate host cities three in canada, three in mexico, and 17 in the united states in the bid and, if the bid is successful, then the number of host cities in the three countries will be cut down over time to 16, according to the bid book three in canada, three in.
Seattle officially part of 2026 world cup bid book sounder. Official 530page bid book for the usamexicocanada world cup 2026 bid as presented to fifa by ussf, fmf, and csa. Only three cities among the original list of 44 potential 2026 world cup venues in the usa, canada and mexico declined to submit official bids to tournament organizers, u. The bid book proposal calls for mexico and canada to each host seven group stage games, two matches in the round of 32, and one in. Its the third time a mens world cup game will be played on mexican. Mar 19, 2018 on friday, march 16, the united bid to secure the 2026 fifa world cup submitted its bid book to fifa. Canadian national womens soccer team players practice at the olympic. The published bid books include in chapter 23 summaries of the human rights strategies provided by the bidders. Soccer federation president carlos cordeiro, infantino visited president donald trump on tuesday to celebrate the awarding of the. Spiderman celebrates free comic book day in edmonton from a safe. Mar 26, 2018 world cup, world cup 2026 1 comment about united 2026 bid. The strategies are informed and complemented by an independent human. How the 2026 world cup bid was won by canada, mexico and the u. Ive always dreamt of attending the world cup, the pinnacle of the sport that i have loved since i was a child.
Fifa member associations gathering in moscow on wednesday voted 465 in favour of the north american bid by canada, the u. On wednesday morning in moscow, the 2026 world cup hosting bid was awarded to a jointbid by united states, mexico and canada. The united bid of canada, mexico and the united states is uniquely suited to accommodate fifas highlevel standards for hosting a fifa world cup. The 23 rd edition of the fifa world cup, to be held in 2026, will be hosted by three nations, namely the united states, canada, and mexico. In 2026 three of the host cities will be in mexico, three will be in canada and 10 will be in the united states. Jun, 2018 the united states, mexico and canada won the hosting rights for the 2026 world cup, which will bring soccers most prestigious event to three countries for the first time. It will be hosted in canada, mexico, and the united states. Here are five things you should know about the comprehensive effort between the national. Baltimore, md some of the matches in the 2026 world cup are likely to be played in maryland, a coup for any city that host the soccer tournament loved by billions of fans worldwide. Canada is set to cohost the 2026 world cup along with the u. Official 530page bid book for the usamexicocanada world. Vancouver was not a candidate host city in the bid book presented to fifa ahead of the vote to secure the rights to the 2026 fifa world cup, he added. Now that we know canada will be cohosting the 2026 fifa world cup alongside the u.
Lincoln financial field was prominent in north americas bid, as one of 23 potential host venues. The tournament will be jointly hosted by 16 cities in three north american countries. The tournament will be jointly hosted by 16 cities in three north. United 2026, the bid committee comprised of canada, mexico and the united states, has since released seven supplemental reports including its. The strategies are informed and complemented by an. Soccer officials from the united states, mexico and canada said on monday they were unconcerned about any antiamerican feeling as they began their final push to host the 2026 world cup. On wednesday, canada, the united states and mexico won the right to cohost the 2026 fifa world cup, which will mark the first time ever that. The world s biggest soccer event is coming to canada. Seattle officially part of 2026 world cup bid book. Sep 07, 2017 only three cities among the original list of 44 potential 2026 world cup venues in the usa, canada and mexico declined to submit official bids to tournament organizers, u. Spider man celebrates free comic book day in edmonton from a safe. Us, canada and mexico beat morocco in vote to host 2026. Unified bid offers best stage for 2026 fifa world cup.
Fifa publishes bid books for the 2026 fifa world cup incl. Fifa member countries voted 465 in favor of the threenation group over. Fifa world cup 2026 news 2026 fifa world cup bid books. The host for the 2026 tournament will be decided in russia on june. Fifa visits canada this week to hold 2026 world cup candidate city. The united states would host 60 of the 80 matches while canada and mexico would host 10 matches each.
Jun 15, 2018 the 2026 fifa world cup will see the expansion of the tournament to 48 teams. Jun, 2018 how the 2026 world cup bid was won by canada, mexico and the u. Mar 14, 2018 sportsnet 650s perry solkowski and dan riccio break the news that b. Soccer federation president carlos cordeiro, infantino visited president donald trump on tuesday to celebrate the awarding of the 2026 world cup hosting rights to the usa, canada. The united states, mexico and canada will host a joint world cup in 2026 after comfortably beating bid rivals morocco in the vote for the first. Fifa 2026 world cup host cities selection process takes. Committee working on houston bid for 2026 fifa world cup. Jun, 2018 the united states, mexico and canada will host a joint world cup in 2026 after comfortably beating bid rivals morocco in the vote for the first expanded 48team tournament the so called united.
During the world cup, 48 countries will compete in 80 matches in 16 host cities. With official bid documents due at fifa by friday, the leaders of a north american bid for the 2026 tournament revealed a proposal to host matches in. On june 2018, at the 68th fifa congress in moscow. The federal government has announced canada will join the usa and mexico in a joint bid for the 2026 fifa world cup. Dear supporters of the united bid, like you, we are thrilled that the fifa world cup is coming to north america in 2026 canada, mexico and the united states have been granted the honor of hosting the worlds most extraordinary sporting event for many reasons, but one of the biggest was because of the passion of our fans across our three countries. Mar 15, 2018 the 2026 world cup will be the first one to include an expanded field of 48 teams and the united states will host the same number of games it would have in a 32team tournament. Canada has won the right to cohost the 2026 fifa world cup along with the united states and mexico.
Us, canada and mexico beat morocco in vote to host 2026 world cup. Its a historic triumph for soccers growth here, and philadelphia is expected to be a big part of the event. W hen canada, mexico and the united states of america won the bid to host the 2026 fifa world cup, i decided almost immediately that i had to be there. Cincinnati is one of 23 cities included in the usacanadamexico united bid to host the 2026 fifa world cup, and on monday, the 530page bid book was released to the public, detailing all that.