Archive · 21 Nov 2025
FIFA Series 2026: Expanded Global Football Event in March-April 2026
FIFA is organizing a big international football (soccer) event in 2026.
It's called the FIFA Series and will happen in March and April.
This time, there will be more teams from different countries and a special event for women's football.
The men's event will take place in eight countries, and the women's event will start in three countries.
The goal is to help all teams improve and connect with each other.
First full-scale FIFA Series with more participating nations and hosts
Includes a dedicated women’s iteration for the first time
Men's event to be held in Australia, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, and Uzbekistan
Women's event to debut in Brazil, Côte d’Ivoire, and Thailand
Series aims to promote football's universality, diversity, and development
- Who
- National teams from different continents
- What
- Participating in the FIFA Series 2026
- When
- March and April 2026
- Where
- Various countries around the world
- Why
- To promote football's universality, diversity, and development
- Event Name
- FIFA Series 2026
- Dates
- March-April 2026
- Participating Nations (Men's)
- 8 (with more to join)
- Participating Nations (Women's)
- 3 (with more to join)
- Format
- Friendly matches, no additional fixtures
