The national team’s journey in the FIFA tournament begins on June 13th, a Saturday, in a clash against the Moroccan team valid for group C. This competition marks a historic moment by introducing the format with 48 participating countries and an unprecedented total of 104 clashes, dividing the venues between US territory, Mexican soil and Canadian cities, with an end scheduled for July 19th.
The Canarian squad’s next commitments in the initial stage will be against the representatives of Haiti and Scotland. The updated regulations determine that only the top two teams in each group will qualify directly for the knockout rounds of the round of 16.
Fans watching from home will have multiple screen options to watch the duels. The range of broadcasters and platforms with acquired rights includes TV Globo on open signal, the subscription channel Sportv, the digital service Globoplay, the ge tv page, the YouTube channel Cazé TV, in addition to the SBT network and N Sports on the internet.
The biggest difference in the broadcast market is Cazé TV, which guaranteed the full broadcast of all 104 matches of the global event. See below the exact schedule of the South American team’s presentations during the first phase:
- 13/06, at 7pm: Brazil x Morocco
- 19/06, at 9:30 pm: Brazil x Haiti
- 24/06, at 7pm: Scotland x Brazil
Transmission options to watch the Brazilian team’s duels
During the qualifying stage, exhibitions involving the green and yellow team will be accessible on Globo, Sportv, ge tv, Globoplay, Cazé TV, SBT and N Sports.
The division of matches for the knockout stages still awaits an official definition by the companies holding the rights.
List of athletes called up to represent the country in the tournament
The definitive relationship with the names chosen for the championship was confirmed by the highest national football entity the previous month. The group travels under the tactical command of Italian coach Carlo Ancellotti, who had to make a last-minute change when replacing the injured Wesley with midfielder Éderson, right after the preparatory test against the Egyptian team.
Analyze below the complete list of the 25 professionals selected to seek the world title:
- Alisson
- Ederson
- Gabriel Magalhães
- Marquinhos
- Casemiro
- Alex Sandro
- Vinicius Jr.
- Bruno Guimarães
- Matheus Cunha
- Neymar Jr.
- Raphinha
- Weverton
- Danilo
- Bremer
- Leo Pereira
- Douglas Santos
- Fabinho
- Danilo Santos
- Endrick
- Lucas Paquetá
- Luiz Henrique
- Gabriel Martinelli
- Ibañez
- Igor Thiago
- Rayan
General schedule with the periods of each phase of the competition
The kickoff of the biggest sporting event on the planet is scheduled for June 11th, while the competition for the cup will take place on July 19th. The clashes valid for the opening round of the brackets take place between June 11th and 17th.
The calendar’s progress foresees the second round from June 18th to 23rd, and the conclusion of the group stage between June 24th and 27th. The new stage of round of 32 moves the stadiums from June 28th to July 3rd, followed by the round of 16 from July 4th to 7th. The quarter-final clashes take place between the 8th and 11th of July, the semi-finals take place on the 14th and 15th, and the definition of third place closes the preliminary schedule on the 18th of July.
Complete table with all games in the qualifying stage
Scheduled matches for Group A members
- 06/11/2026: Mexico x South Africa
- 06/11/2026: Republic of Korea x Czech Republic
- 06/18/2026: Czech Republic x South Africa
- 06/18/2026: Mexico x Republic of Korea
- 06/24/2026: Czech Republic x Mexico
- 06/24/2026: South Africa x Republic of Korea
Confrontations defined for the Group B teams
- 06/12/2026: Canada x Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 06/13/2026: Qatar x Switzerland
- 06/18/2026: Switzerland x Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 06/18/2026: Canada x Qatar
- 06/24/2026: Switzerland x Canada
- 06/24/2026: Bosnia and Herzegovina x Qatar
Schedule of disputes involving Group C teams
- 06/13/2026: Brazil x Morocco
- 06/13/2026: Haiti x Scotland
- 06/19/2026: Scotland x Morocco
- 06/19/2026: Brazil x Haiti
- 06/24/2026: Scotland x Brazil
- 06/24/2026: Morocco x Haiti
Official calendar of games belonging to Group D
- 06/12/2026: United States x Paraguay
- 06/13/2026: Australia x Türkiye
- 06/19/2026: Türkiye x Paraguay
- 06/19/2026: United States x Australia
- 06/25/2026: Türkiye x United States
- 06/25/2026: Paraguay x Australia
List of dates and times for Group E
- 06/14/2026: Germany x Curaçao
- 06/14/2026: Ivory Coast x Ecuador
- 06/20/2026: Germany x Ivory Coast
- 06/20/2026: Ecuador x Curaçao
- 06/25/2026: Ecuador x Germany
- 06/25/2026: Curaçao x Ivory Coast
Order of matches scheduled for Group F
- 06/14/2026: Netherlands x Japan
- 06/14/2026: Sweden x Tunisia
- 06/20/2026: Tunisia x Japan
- 06/20/2026: Netherlands x Sweden
- 06/25/2026: Japan x Sweden
- 06/25/2026: Tunisia x Netherlands
First phase schedule for Group G
- 06/15/2026: Belgium x Egypt
- 06/15/2026: Iran x New Zealand
- 06/21/2026: Belgium x Iran
- 06/21/2026: New Zealand x Egypt
- 06/26/2026: Egypt x Iran
- 06/26/2026: New Zealand x Belgium
List of duels that move Group H
- 06/15/2026: Spain x Cape Verde
- 06/15/2026: Saudi Arabia x Uruguay
- 06/21/2026: Spain x Saudi Arabia
- 06/21/2026: Uruguay x Cape Verde
- 06/26/2026: Cape Verde x Saudi Arabia
- 06/26/2026: Uruguay x Spain
Sequence of matches scheduled for Group I
- 06/16/2026: France x Senegal
- 06/16/2026: Iraq x Norway
- 06/22/2026: France x Iraq
- 06/22/2026: Norway x Senegal
- 06/26/2026: Norway x France
- 06/26/2026: Senegal x Iraq
Details of the matches scheduled in Group J
- 06/16/2026: Austria x Jordan
- 06/16/2026: Argentina x Algeria
- 06/22/2026: Argentina x Austria
- 06/22/2026: Jordan x Algeria
- 06/27/2026: Algeria x Austria
- 06/27/2026: Jordan x Argentina
Table of commitments for Group K nations
- 06/17/2026: Portugal x Democratic Republic of Congo
- 06/17/2026: Uzbekistan x Colombia
- 06/23/2026: Portugal x Uzbekistan
- 06/23/2026: Colombia x Democratic Republic of Congo
- 06/27/2026: Colombia x Portugal
- 06/27/2026: Democratic Republic of the Congo x Uzbekistan
Closing of the initial phase with Group L games
- 06/17/2026: England x Croatia
- 06/17/2026: Ghana x Panama
- 06/23/2026: England x Ghana
- 06/23/2026: Panama x Croatia
- 06/27/2026: Panama x England
- 06/27/2026: Croatia x Ghana
