FIFA set to retain four-team groups at 2026 World Cup after success of format at Qatar 2022 – report
FIFA could retain the four-team group format for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The next World Cup will see the number of teams taking part expand from 32 to 48. Ad Arsene Wenger – head of FIFA's Football Development Department – has previously said that FIFA was working on three possibilities of competition format for the tournament.


