2026 World Cup: Rafael Van der Vaart apologizes for comments regarding Japanese players
Rafael van der Vaart apologized for his comments about Japanese players during a World Cup match, stating that there was no intention to offend.
FIFA World Cup 2026USA · Canada · Mexico
48 teams · 104 matches · June 11 – July 19, 2026
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48
Participating Teams
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16
Host Cities
🌎
3
Host Nations
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104
Total Matches
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New York/NJ
USA
MetLife Stadium
🏆 Final
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Los Angeles
USA
SoFi Stadium
70,240
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Dallas
USA
AT&T Stadium
80,000
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San Francisco
USA
Levi's Stadium
68,500
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Miami
USA
Hard Rock Stadium
65,326
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Houston
USA
NRG Stadium
72,220
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Kansas City
USA
Arrowhead Stadium
76,416
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Boston
USA
Gillette Stadium
66,829
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Las Vegas
USA
Allegiant Stadium
65,000
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Seattle
USA
Lumen Field
72,000
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Philadelphia
USA
Lincoln Financial
69,796
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Los Angeles (2)
USA
Rose Bowl
92,542
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Mexico City
Mexico
Estadio Azteca
🎉 Opening
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Estadio Akron
49,850
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Toronto
Canada
BMO Field
45,000
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Vancouver
Canada
BC Place
54,000
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