FIFA revealed three animal characters that will represent the expanded 2026 World Cup tournament. The organization selected a moose named Maple for Canada, a jaguar called Zyoo for Mexico, and an eagle titled Clutch for the United States. These mascots will promote the competition across all three hosting nations during the upcoming event.
The tournament will feature 48 teams competing from June 11 through July 19, 2026. Sixteen cities will host matches across the North American continent. This marks the first time the World Cup expands beyond 32 participating countries.
Egypt maintains strong positioning for qualification by leading Group A with 20 points. Burkina Faso trails by five points in second place within the same qualifying group.
The tournament will feature 48 teams competing from June 11 through July 19, 2026. Sixteen cities will host matches across the North American continent. This marks the first time the World Cup expands beyond 32 participating countries.
Egypt maintains strong positioning for qualification by leading Group A with 20 points. Burkina Faso trails by five points in second place within the same qualifying group.
