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Which matches and tournaments can football fans watch after the World Cup?

Which matches and tournaments can football fans watch after the World Cup?

Summary

After the FIFA World Cup 2026 ended, football fans can look forward to several upcoming matches and tournaments. These include the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, the UEFA Super Cup between PSG and Aston Villa, the start of the UEFA Champions League, and the return of major European leagues like the English Premier League and La Liga.

Key Facts

  • The FIFA World Cup 2026 featured 48 nations, 104 matches, and 308 goals.
  • The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026 starts a week after the World Cup, with Morocco hosting Kenya in the opening match.
  • The 2026 UEFA Super Cup will take place on August 12, 2026, in Salzburg, Austria, between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa.
  • The UEFA Champions League season begins in the second week of September 2026 and ends in May 2027, with the league draw on August 27 in Switzerland.
  • The English Premier League starts on August 21, 2026, with champions Arsenal facing Coventry City.
  • Other notable Premier League opening games include Manchester United vs Hull City and Manchester City vs Bournemouth.
  • La Liga, Spain’s top football league, also resumes in August 2026 with big teams like Barcelona and Real Madrid competing.
  • The article mentions some top players like Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham, and Lamine Yamal returning to club football.
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