FIFA World Cup 2026: What you need to know | DW News

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is to be bigger than all of its predecessors. Whether it will be better is an entirely different question. It will be held in the USA, Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19. DW fills you in on what you need to know.

00:00 Report
04:44 Kieran Maguire, football podcaster and football finance expert from the University of Liverpool Management School.
05:50 Financially, the World Cup will be a success for FIFA, but not as lucrative as it was hoped
06:08 Will Trump’s presence overshadow the tournament?
08:13 Which teams are among the favourites?
09:28 Dr Arnout Geeraert, Assistant Professor at the Utrecht University School of Governance
10:10 Trump has associated himself with the World Cup and will make sure that it goes smoothly

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