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Spain's Road to 2026 World Cup Glory Revealed
16 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Spain will compete in Group H against Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay.
- The team's first match is scheduled for June 15 in Atlanta, USA.
- This marks Spain's 17th appearance in the FIFA World Cup tournament.
Spain has learned its opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, having secured its bid as UEFA Group E winners. The team enters the tournament ranked No. 1 in the FIFA World Rankings and is aiming for its best performance since its 2010 championship. Spain will begin its group stage journey on June 15.
The draw placed Spain in Group H, where they are set to face Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay. The opening match against Cape Verde is scheduled for June 15 in Atlanta, USA, at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This marks a significant moment for the team and its supporters.
Spain's group stage schedule includes a second match on June 21, also in Atlanta, against Saudi Arabia. The final group game will be on June 26 in Guadalajara, Mexico, against Uruguay at Estadio Akron. This 17th World Cup appearance for Spain promises thrilling action across North America.
