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Mexico City 's Estadio Azteca and Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanã are the only venues ever to have hosted two FIFA World Cup finals. Only the 2002 FIFA World Cup had more than one host, being split between Japan and South Korea, and in 2026 there will be three hosts: the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Mexico has competed in the tournament since the inaugural 1930 World Cup, and has entered ever since, for a total of 16 tournaments, although it has failed to qualify for the finals proper on 3 occasions: 1934 (Italy), 1974 (West Germany), and 1982 (Spain).
Aug 4, 2019 · The World Cup has been held in a host country every four years since 1930, with the exception of 1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War. FIFA's executive committee selects the host country for each FIFA World Cup.
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Jun 11, 2024 · The Azteca is the only stadium to have hosted four FIFA tournaments: the World Cup, the U-20 World Cup, the U-17 World Cup and the Confederations Cup.
Dec 2, 2021 · Mexico has been announced as a host country for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada, Mexico, USA™, alongside USA & Canada. Learn about the host countries with FIFA+.
Jan 30, 2024 · The World Cup final date has been set as Sunday, 19 July, with the opening match due to take place on Thursday, 11 June. The full match schedule was announced on Sunday, 4 February 2024, with...
Dec 1, 2022 · In 1986, hosting the World Cup for a second time, Mexico won its only-ever knockout game in history, defeating Bulgaria 2-0 in the Round of 16 before falling to West Germany on penalties after...