FIFA Expands World Cup for Packed 2026 Sports Calendar

FIFA expands the World Cup to 48 teams and 104 matches across North America as part of a massive 2026 global sports calendar.Italy hosts the Winter Olympics in Milan while the Brazilian Football Confederation, led by Carlo Ancelotti, implements a new national schedule to reduce matches for elite clubs.The year features the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship and potential record-breaking performances by athletes like Leon Marchand and João Fonseca.