FIFA World Cup 2026: The Biggest Ever
With more teams, matches, and fans, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is poised to be the largest sporting event in history.
With 48 teams and 104 matches across the USA, Canada, and Mexico, the tournament is expected to draw a global audience of approximately 5 billion. Revenues for the 2023–26 cycle are projected at $11 billion, driven by broadcasting, sponsorships, and ticket sales (over 5.5 million tickets expected).
Beyond the pitch, the economic boost is enormous: FIFA estimates a $17.2 billion impact on the U.S. economy.
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