​The 2026 World Cup is coming to an end, and the tournament is in a sprint toward the final with Argentina and Spain. What’s more, soccer fans are already wondering when the next World Cup is.After this year, fans won’t see a men’s World Cup until 2030. However, many key details are already in place for what promises to be one of the most unique tournaments in the competition’s history.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMorocco, Portugal and Spain will serve as the primary hosts, while special centenary matches in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first World Cup.Here’s everything you need to know about the 2030 World Cup, including host nations, format, and more.1 / 5US forward #20 Folarin Balogun (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group D football match between USA and Paraguay at the Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on June 12, 2026.(PATRICK T. FALLON, AFP via Getty Images)Almost all games in the 2030 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Morocco, Portugal and Spain. The three countries put together a joint bid for the honor, which was developed in consultation with, and supported by, the Confederations of CAF, CONMEBOL and UEFA.That said, given that the first FIFA World Cup in 1930 took place in Uruguay, three South American countries (Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay) will host three games honoring the centennial milestone.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWhile it makes sense to honor the 100th anniversary of the inaugural tournament by allowing the original host, Uruguay, to stage a game, the inclusion of both Argentina and Paraguay might seem puzzling.Argentina received the honor because it faced Uruguay in the first World Cup final, which was won by the host country.Similarly, Paraguay will host a game to honor its role as the home of CONMEBOL, the only confederation for the sport in existence during the 1930 World Cup.By virtue of hosting at least one game in the tournament, all six countries – Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Morocco, Portugal and Spain – are all set to qualify for the 2030 World Cup. No other teams have qualified yet.1 / 8A fan of the United States celebrates during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026 in Los Angeles.(Dean Mouhtaropoulos, Getty Images)Though the World Cup only expanded to 48 teams for the first time in 2026, there is a chance it could expand yet again in 2030.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementCONMEBOL president Alejandro Dominguez has proposed an expansion to 64 teams for the next World Cup.”I dream of a World Cup with 64 teams,” Dominguez said in 2025. “I believe it’s a great opportunity to do something that unites the world, to bring football to more people, and to have a completely different kind of celebration.”Though there has been plenty of pushback to the idea, FIFA has yet to officially decide the number of teams tha