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World Cup 2026
The 2026 World Cup will be held from June 11th to July 19th in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The tournament will feature 48 national teams and will be played in 16 modern stadiums.
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12:24 BST - It would be wrong not to revisit the current biggest story, which nearly turned into a great World Cup upset.
World champions Argentina were forced into extra time by African island nation Cape Verde, who equalised twice in the match.
But a Diney Borges own goal in the 111th minute saved Argentina and brought an end to a memorable debut campaign on the world stage for Cape Verde.
Read our report: Argentina survive Cape Verde extra-time thriller to set up last-16 clash with Egypt
11:45 BST - Hello and welcome to our coverage as we enter the last 16 stage at the World Cup!
The teams have been whittled down after a thoroughly entertaining round of 32 and this is where the pressure only ramps up.
Co-hosts Canada begin the next round against Morocco before the tournament favourites France play Germany-slayers Paraguay.
Today's World Cup schedule (all times BST):
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