FIFA World Cup 2026 Standings and Match Schedule for June 11

FIFA World Cup 2026: Opening Day Highlights and Upcoming Matches

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially started across the United States, Mexico, and Canada with a new format featuring 48 teams. The tournament kicked off on Thursday, June 11, at the iconic Azteca Stadium where Mexico took on South Africa in the opening match.

Mexico, playing in front of a passionate home crowd, earned a 2-0 victory to start their campaign on a strong note. Later that night, South Korea faced Czech Republic at Akron Stadium in Guadalajara, with South Korea winning 2-1.

Group A Standings After First Matches

• Mexico - 3 points (Goal Difference +2)
• South Korea - 3 points (+1)
• Czech Republic - 0 points (-1)
• South Africa - 0 points (-2)

Upcoming Group Stage Fixtures

Groups Overview

• Group A: Mexico, South Korea, Czech Republic, South Africa
• Group B: Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland
• Group C: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland
• Group D: United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey
• Group E: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador
• Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia
• Group G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand
• Group H: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay
• Group I: France, Senegal, Iraq, Norway
• Group J: Argentina, Austria, Algeria, Jordan
• Group K: Portugal, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia
• Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama

Where to Watch the World Cup

In the United States, all matches are available on Fox, Peacock, and Telemundo with some games also airing on FS1. Streaming options provide multiple ways to follow the action live.