The tournament will be jointly hosted by 16 cities in three north. During the world cup, 48 countries will compete in 80 matches in 16 host cities. The bid book proposal calls for mexico and canada to each host seven groupstage games, two matches in the round of 32, and one in. Committee working on houston bid for 2026 fifa world cup. On june 2018, at the 68th fifa congress in moscow. The united 2026 bid was selected by fifa member nations, winning. It is the first time the tournament will be played across three countries and the first time canada will host the mens world cup. Fifa member countries voted 465 in favor of the threenation group over. Morocco says exceptionally low murder rates and very low gun circulation are reasons it should host the 2026 world cup. Mar 19, 2018 on friday, march 16, the united bid to secure the 2026 fifa world cup submitted its bid book to fifa. Cincinnati is one of 23 cities included in the usacanadamexico united bid to host the 2026 fifa world cup, and on monday, the 530page bid book was released to the public, detailing all that. There are currently 23 candidate host cities three in canada, three in mexico, and 17 in the united states in the bid and, if the bid is successful, then the number of host cities in the three countries will be cut down over time to 16, according to the bid book three in canada, three in.
The united bid of canada, mexico and the united states is uniquely suited to accommodate fifas highlevel standards for hosting a fifa world cup. How the 2026 world cup bid was won by canada, mexico and the u. Jun, 2018 the united states, mexico and canada will host a joint world cup in 2026 after comfortably beating bid rivals morocco in the vote for the first expanded 48team tournament the so called united. Canada has won the right to cohost the 2026 fifa world cup along with the united states and mexico. Ive always dreamt of attending the world cup, the pinnacle of the sport that i have loved since i was a child. United 2026 also known as the north american 2026 bid was a successful joint bid, led by the united states soccer federation, together with the canadian soccer association and the mexican football federation, to host the 2026 fifa world cup in the united states, canada, and mexico while the soccer federations of canada, mexico, and the united states had individually announced plans to. Fifa 2026 world cup host cities selection process takes next. Canada is set to cohost the 2026 world cup along with the u.
Canadamexico world cup bid unconcerned about antiu. The 2026 world cup will be a onceinalifetime joyride. Mar 15, 2018 the 2026 world cup will be the first one to include an expanded field of 48 teams and the united states will host the same number of games it would have in a 32team tournament. The tournament will be jointly hosted by 16 cities in three north american countries. Seattle officially part of 2026 world cup bid book. This is a record of canadas results at the fifa world cup. Mar, 2018 the federal government has announced canada will join the usa and mexico in a joint bid for the 2026 fifa world cup. This is a record of canada s results at the fifa world cup. W hen canada, mexico and the united states of america won the bid to host the 2026 fifa world cup, i decided almost immediately that i had to be there. Its a historic triumph for soccers growth here, and philadelphia is expected to be a big part of the event. Us, canada and mexico beat morocco in vote to host 2026 world cup.
Only three cities among the original list of 44 potential 2026 world cup venues in the usa, canada and mexico declined to submit official bids to tournament organizers, u. Now that we know canada will be cohosting the 2026 fifa world cup alongside the u. The world s biggest soccer event is coming to canada. On wednesday morning in moscow, the 2026 world cup hosting bid was awarded to a jointbid by united states, mexico and canada. Fifa awards 2026 world cup to canada, mexico, us joint bid. Fifa announced that the 2026 fifa world cup would involve an expanded format, with 48 teams contesting a total of 80 matches compared to the 32 teams and 64 matches of the upcoming 2018 fifa world cup russia. Fifa publishes bid books for the 2026 fifa world cup incl. How united bid won the 2026 world cup, and whats next. Mar 14, 2018 sportsnet 650s perry solkowski and dan riccio break the news that b. Soccer federation president carlos cordeiro, infantino visited president donald trump on tuesday to celebrate the awarding of the.
Canada isnt in the world cup right now, but that wont stop us making it all about us. The federal government has announced canada will join the usa and mexico in a joint bid for the 2026 fifa world cup. Here are five things you should know about the comprehensive effort between the national. Official 530page bid book for the usamexicocanada world cup 2026 bid as presented to fifa by ussf, fmf, and csa. Baltimore, md some of the matches in the 2026 world cup are likely to be played in maryland, a coup for any city that host the soccer tournament loved by billions of fans worldwide. Dec 24, 2019 during the world cup, 48 countries will compete in 80 matches in 16 host cities.
Jun, 2018 the united states, mexico and canada won the hosting rights for the 2026 world cup, which will bring soccers most prestigious event to three countries for the first time. Unified bid offers best stage for 2026 fifa world cup. The published bid books include in chapter 23 summaries of the human rights strategies provided by the bidders. How the 2026 world cup bid was won by canada, mexico and. The 2026 fifa world cup will be the 23rd fifa world cup tournament. Fifa have received 2026 fifa world cup bid books from both the morocco football association and the joint bid from the canadian soccer association, the mexican football association and the united.
Canada has appeared in the fifa world cup on one occasion, which was in 1986. Soccer federation president carlos cordeiro, infantino visited president donald trump on tuesday to celebrate the awarding of the 2026 world cup hosting rights to the usa, canada. Potential host cities for the 2026 world cup have got their marching orders. This is the first time three countries will host the tournament. Vancouver was not a candidate host city in the bid book presented to. Soccer officials from the united states, mexico and canada said on monday they were unconcerned about any antiamerican feeling as they began their final push to host the 2026 world cup. Read cincinnatis part of the 2026 world cup bid wvxu.
The 2026 fifa world cup will be the first tournament with the expanded 48team format and will require worldclass facilities and infrastructure to ensure a successful tournament. In 2026 three of the host cities will be in mexico, three will be in canada and 10 will be in the united states. Fifa 2026 world cup host cities selection process takes. Mar 19, 2018 soccer officials from the united states, mexico and canada said on monday they were unconcerned about any antiamerican feeling as they began their final push to host the 2026 world cup.
The united states last hosted the world cup in 1994, whereas it will be canadas first time hosting or cohosting the tournament. Its the third time a mens world cup game will be played on mexican. Official 530page bid book for the usamexico canada world cup 2026 bid as presented to fifa by ussf, fmf, and csa. Spider man celebrates free comic book day in edmonton from a safe. Fifa, global soccers governing body, voted wednesday to stage the 2026 mens world cup in the united states, canada, and mexico. Mexico and canada confirmed as hosts of the 2026 fifa world cup. Mar 26, 2018 world cup, world cup 2026 1 comment about united 2026 bid. Mar 15, 2018 with official bid documents due at fifa by friday, the leaders of a north american bid for the 2026 tournament revealed a proposal to host matches in 23 cities in the united states, canada and mexico. The 23 world cup 2026 venues in canada, the united states and mexico 10 of the 17 usa cities will be used what they said.
Mar 26, 2018 fifa have received 2026 fifa world cup bid books from both the morocco football association and the joint bid from the canadian soccer association, the mexican football association and the united. North american bid for 2026 world cup includes 23 cities. The projects that we have presented in the bid book will be realised. Official 530page bid book for the usamexicocanada world. The 23 rd edition of the fifa world cup, to be held in 2026, will be hosted by three nations, namely the united states, canada, and mexico. Fifa world cup 2026 news 2026 fifa world cup bid books. Fifa visits canada this week to hold 2026 world cup candidate city. The 2026 world cup will be the first one to include an expanded field of 48 teams and the united states will host the same number of games it would have in a 32team tournament. On friday, march 16, the united bid to secure the 2026 fifa world cup submitted its bid book to fifa. Why the us could lose its 2026 world cup bid to morocco. United 2026 also known as the north american 2026 bid was a successful joint bid, led by the united states soccer federation, together with the canadian soccer association and the mexican football federation, to host the 2026 fifa world cup in the united states, canada, and mexico. Today, well be looking at toronto, and our own bmo field. Sep 07, 2017 only three cities among the original list of 44 potential 2026 world cup venues in the usa, canada and mexico declined to submit official bids to tournament organizers, u.
The united states would host 60 of the 80 matches while canada and mexico would host 10 matches each. The united states, mexico and canada will host a joint world cup in 2026 after comfortably beating bid rivals morocco in the vote for the first. Before junes vote, fifa will inspect both countries and weigh its. Canada enters joint 2026 fifa world cup bid youtube. With official bid documents due at fifa by friday, the leaders of a north american bid for the 2026 tournament revealed a proposal to host matches in. The bid book proposal calls for mexico and canada to each host seven group stage games, two matches in the round of 32, and one in. It will be hosted in canada, mexico, and the united states. Spiderman celebrates free comic book day in edmonton from a safe.
Fifa have received 2026 fifa world cup bid books from both the morocco football association and the joint bid from the canadian soccer association, the. The united states, mexico and canada won the hosting rights for the 2026 world cup, which will bring soccers most prestigious event to three countries for the first time. Us, canada and mexico beat morocco in vote to host 2026. Jun 15, 2018 the 2026 fifa world cup will see the expansion of the tournament to 48 teams.
The 2026 fifa world cup will be the 23rd fifa world cup, the quadrennial international mens. Jun, 2018 baltimore, md some of the matches in the 2026 world cup are likely to be played in maryland, a coup for any city that host the soccer tournament loved by billions of fans worldwide. Vancouver was not a candidate host city in the bid book presented to fifa ahead of the vote to secure the rights to the 2026 fifa world cup, he added. Vancouver dropped from north american bid for 2026 world cup. Seattle officially part of 2026 world cup bid book sounder. Lincoln financial field was prominent in north americas bid, as one of 23 potential host venues. Last week, fifa announced the publishing of the bid books for the 2026 fifa world cup on. Dear supporters of the united bid, like you, we are thrilled that the fifa world cup is coming to north america in 2026 canada, mexico and the united states have been granted the honor of hosting the worlds most extraordinary sporting event for many reasons, but one of the biggest was because of the passion of our fans across our three countries. Fifa member associations gathering in moscow on wednesday voted 465 in favour of the north american bid by canada, the u.
The 2026 world cup will be held in the united states, canada and mexico after their joint bid beat moroccos proposal to host it. The 2026 tournament will be the biggest world cup ever held as 48 teams will play 80 matches over 34 days for the coveted gold trophy. The strategies are informed and complemented by an independent human. Footballs governing body has awarded the 2026 world cup to a joint hosting bid by canada, mexico and the united states. Candidate cities selection process for 2026 world cup takes next. The entire fifa congress set the rules, regulations and bidding timeline for the 2026 world cup host decision on thursday, and its one that favors the u. Canadian national womens soccer team players practice at the olympic. Jun, 2018 how the 2026 world cup bid was won by canada, mexico and the u. This is moroccos fifth attempt to host the world cup after making bids for the 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010 finals. The world cup final will be held in new jersey in 2026. Sportsnet 650s perry solkowski and dan riccio break the news that b.
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