Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

International: 2023

Question:
Which of the following countries will host the FIFA World Cup in 2026?
Options:
India and Sri Lanka
The USA, Canada, Mexico
South Africa
Brazil
Correct Answer:
The USA, Canada, Mexico
Explanation:
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first World Cup to be hosted by three countries. The tournament will be played in 16 cities across the three countries, with the United States hosting the majority of the games. The decision to award the 2026 World Cup to the United States, Canada, and Mexico was made by the FIFA Congress in June 2018. The joint bid was seen as a way to grow the game of football in North America and to showcase the region's diversity.