"Mexican cities Guadalajara and Monterrey will host the intercontinental playoff tournament for the 2026 World Cup, FIFA announced Wednesday."
"The tournament starts March 23 and will consist of six teams from five confederations fighting for two spots at next summer's World Cup being hosted by Mexico, the United States and Canada."
"These iconic stadiums are the perfect stages for what promises to be a thrilling event filled with passion, drama and excitement,"
"The six nations are Iraq, Congo, Jamaica, Suriname, Bolivia and New Caledonia."
Guadalajara and Monterrey will host the intercontinental playoff tournament for the 2026 World Cup beginning March 23. The tournament will feature six teams from five confederations competing for two qualification spots. The six nations are Iraq, Congo, Jamaica, Suriname, Bolivia and New Caledonia. The draw will be held in Zurich and the match schedule will follow. The Guadalajara stadium will host four group-stage matches during the World Cup. The Monterrey stadium will host three group-stage matches and a round-of-32 match. The Azteca stadium in Mexico City will be the other Mexican World Cup venue. FIFA called the Guadalajara and Monterrey venues perfect stages for a thrilling, passionate and dramatic event.
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