Frequently asked questions
World Cup 2026, live scores, and football.bd — answered.
- When does the FIFA World Cup 2026 start? +
- The FIFA World Cup 2026 runs from 11 June 2026 to the final on 19 July 2026. It is co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada — the first 48-team World Cup, with 104 matches in total.
- Where can I watch the World Cup 2026 in Bangladesh? +
- In Bangladesh the World Cup is shown on T Sports (TV) and the Toffee app. You can follow free live scores, goals, lineups and match stats for every game on football.bd, with kickoff times shown in Bangladesh time.
- Is football.bd free to use? +
- Yes. football.bd is completely free — no paywall and no account required to see live scores, fixtures, results, standings and match details. A free optional account unlocks goal-alert notifications, favourite teams and the prediction game.
- How do I get live goal and kickoff alerts? +
- Create a free account on football.bd, open a team you care about and tap Follow. You will then get free web-push notifications for kickoff, every goal and full-time — no app install needed.
- When does the Bangladesh national football team play? +
- All Bangladesh national team matches — AFC World Cup qualifiers, SAFF Championship and friendlies — are listed on the Bangladesh page at football.bd/bangladesh, with live scores and a countdown to the next match.
- What time do World Cup 2026 matches kick off in Bangladesh? +
- football.bd automatically shows every kickoff time in your own local timezone — Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6) for visitors in Bangladesh — so you never have to convert from US match times yourself.
- How many teams and matches are in the 2026 World Cup? +
- The 2026 World Cup is the first with 48 teams, expanded from 32. It features 104 matches played across 16 host cities in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
- Can I predict scores and play a prediction game? +
- Yes. football.bd has a free prediction game: predict the score before kickoff to earn points — 3 for the exact score, 1 for the correct result — and climb the public leaderboard. It needs a free verified account.