World Cup 2026

From Uruguay 1930 to the 48-team revolution of 2026, this is the definitive story of the FIFA World Cup - the tournament that stops the world. With unprecedented access to the full sweep of football history, this book takes you through every era: Pelé's genius in the Golden Age, Maradona's hand of God, Zidane's headbutt, the political storms that overshadowed the pitch, and the greatest World Cup final ever played - Argentina vs. France in Qatar 2022. Now, as North America prepares to host 48 nations across 16 iconic venues, this is the essential companion every football fan needs.

Packed with tactical breakdowns, behind-the-scenes stories, player profiles, qualification drama, and venue guides for every host city from New York to Mexico City, WorldCup2026 is part history book, part match guide, and part love letter to the beautiful game. Whether you're watching from a stadium or your living room, this book will make every match richer, every moment more meaningful. David Cross delivers the most complete World Cup reference ever written - just in time for the most ambitious tournament in football history.

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