FIFA World Cup 2026 Tickets on Sale
Tickets for the FIFA World Cup 2026 are now available for purchase on the official Resale/Exchange Platform for group orders. This platform will remain active right up until the day of the final match on July 19, 2026. The tournament will be hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19. This edition marks a historic expansion, as it will be the first World Cup to feature 48 national teams. The expanded format is designed to increase global participation and fan engagement.
Tournament Format and Group Stage Draw
Under the new 48-team format, the top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage, along with the eight best third-placed teams from the group phase. The groups have been drawn as follows:
- Group A: Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, Czech Republic.
- Group B: Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland.
- Group C: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland.
- Group D: United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey.
- Group E: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador.
- Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia.
- Group G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand.
- Group H: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay.
- Group I: France, Senegal, Iraq, Norway.
- Group J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan.
- Group K: Portugal, DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia.
- Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama.
Regarding Ukraine's participation, the national team lost its chance to qualify after a 1-3 defeat to Sweden in a 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff semi-final. The Ukraine vs. Sweden match ended 1-3 (0-1). The goals in this encounter were scored by: Ponomarenko (90+1) – Gyökeres (6, 51, 72).
The 2026 World Cup is set to be a landmark event with its new format, offering fans an additional avenue to secure tickets through the official resale platform.
The 2026 World Cup represents a significant milestone for international football, introducing an unprecedented 48-team competition that will involve more nations and their supporters. The official ticket resale platform is intended to simplify access to matches, potentially boosting tournament attendance. While Ukraine's elimination highlights the intense competitiveness of the qualification process, it also adds to the narrative and anticipation for fans of the teams that did secure their place.
As the excitement builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, fans in Ukraine will be eager to catch every match. Fortunately, Megogo has secured exclusive broadcasting rights, ensuring that viewers won't miss a moment of the action. This development complements the resale ticket options, allowing fans to fully engage with the tournament.