"Image source, AFP via Getty Images England sealed their place at the 2026 World Cup when Thomas Tuchel's side defeated Latvia to qualify with two games to spare. It means Three Lions fans can now start their preparations for next summer's tournament whether they are going to it or watching on television. From where the games will take place to how to get tickets, here is everything you need to know about what will be the biggest World Cup in history."
"The 2026 World Cup will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. It is the first time the tournament will be hosted by three different nations. The opening match will take place on 11 June 2026 in Mexico City, with the final on 19 July in New Jersey. The tournament is being expanded to include 48 teams for the first time and as a result it will last a record 39 days."
"Sixteen cities will host games during next summer's World Cup - 11 in the United States, three in Mexico and two in Canada. These are the 2026 World Cup host cities: USA: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Seattle. Mexico: Guadalajara, Mexico City and Monterrey. Canada: Toronto and Vancouver. The draw for the group stage will be held on Friday, 5 December at 16:00 GMT."
England secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup by defeating Latvia, booking a place with two games to spare. The tournament will be co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the opening match in Mexico City on 11 June 2026 and the final in New Jersey on 19 July. The competition expands to 48 teams, lasting 39 days, featuring 12 four-team groups and a round of 32 knockout stage. Sixteen cities across the three countries will host matches. The group-stage draw is scheduled for 5 December at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, and initial ticket sales attracted over 4.5 million entries.
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