![]() ![]() Just before Kansas City, Kansas, hosted matches for the Gold Cup in July 2021, a banner was hung on Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri, that read “We want the World Cup.” At the time, KC Sports Commission President Kathy Nelson said she felt “really strong” about the city’s bid, with Kansas City being one of 17 American cities bidding for one of the 10 spots. July 2021: Kansas City hangs eye-catching banner in attempt to become World Cup host city ![]() ![]() That means an expansion from 64 to 80 matches. The 2026 tournament will be the first World Cup to include an expanded field of 48 teams. soccer president and Decio de Maria, President of the Football Association of Mexico. Standing on front row from left: Steve Reed, president of the Canadian Soccer Association, Carlos Cordeiro, U.S. Delegates of Canada, Mexico and the United States celebrate after winning a joint bid to host the 2026 World Cup at the FIFA congress in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 13, 2018. ![]()
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