World Cup
The opening game of the 2026 World Cup will be played at “Azteca Stadium,” according to ESPN
According to an exclusive ESPN report, the 2026 World Cup will begin in Mexico at the historic Estadio Azteca.
In the field developed by Maradonawhich leaves the “Hand of God” to world sport and, according to the majority of football fans, the best goal of all time, will be the impetus World Cup 2026.
This will be the largest World Cup in history as 48 teams will take part for the first time since the change to the 1998 World Cup in France, which featured 32 clubs.
It’s still almost three and a half years before the start of the biggest tournament for national teams. FIFA continues to review the tournament’s venues and has emerged information about where some of the key games will take place, including kickoff. and the finale.
According to the reporter John Sutcliffe from ESPNthe opening game takes place at “Aztec Stadium” with an estimated time of 3:00 p.m. Mexican time. This is the third time that the stadium in question will host the first game of a World Cup, having previously done so in 1970 and 1986.
According to the same reporter, the candidate places for the final of the tournament are the “MetLife Stadium” the New York Nets and the “AT&T Stadium” the Dallas Cowboys.
Source: sport 24
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