World Cup hosts step up plans in final phase preparations

MEXICO CITY, March 5 (Xinhua) -- With less than 100 days to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, organizers across the United States, Mexico and Canada are moving into the final phase of preparations. Stadium construction, ticket sales and security planning are advancing as the June 11 opening match in Mexico City approaches.

HOST CITIES

Host cities are at different stages in their World Cup planning,