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World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel

Download the World Cup 2026 schedule Excel planner when you want to filter fixtures instead of only reading them. The workbook includes all 104 matches, team and city fields, stadium data, group-stage and knockout sheets, venue summaries and source notes, so you can sort the tournament by the planning question that matters now.

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World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Planner

This page is built for users who want a working spreadsheet, not just a static schedule. Use the World Cup 2026 Excel download when you need to filter by team, city, date, stage or stadium; use the World Cup schedule CSV when you want clean data for Google Sheets, Airtable or another planning tool.

By Team sheet Filter by team

Find one country's matches, opponents, groups and possible planning route.

Venues sheet Compare host cities

Review match clusters by city, stadium and stage before travel decisions.

By Date sheet Sort by date

Build watch lists, editorial calendars or travel windows around match days.

CSV file Import the data

Use CSV for Google Sheets, Airtable, Notion, databases or custom tools.

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World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel and CSV Downloads

Use the Excel workbook for filtering and sorting. Use the World Cup 2026 schedule CSV download when you want to import structured fixtures into Google Sheets, Airtable, Notion, a database or a custom planner.

Updated May 27, 2026

Generated from the current wc26schedule match dataset.

Source basis Official schedule references

Use the files for planning, then confirm paid or time-sensitive decisions with official sources.

Independence Independent fan planner

wc26schedule is not affiliated with FIFA and does not sell tickets or collect payments.

Best next step Filter, then verify

Keep a clean source copy before adding personal notes.

I need to filter teams Use the Excel workbook

Open the By Team sheet, then keep a clean source copy before adding travel or watch-party notes.

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I need Google Sheets Use the CSV data

Import the raw rows when you want your own formulas, dashboards, Airtable views or database fields.

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I need a printed copy Use the PDF library

Filter in Excel first if needed, then move to the PDF page once the match list is ready to share.

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World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Workbook

Filter and sort the schedule

Best for
Fans, travelers and editors who want multiple planning sheets.
Works with
Microsoft Excel, Apple Numbers and spreadsheet apps that open .xls files
Updated
May 27, 2026
File
355 KB - wc26schedule workbook v1
  • 8 sheets
  • 104 matches
  • Team, city, date, stage and venue fields
  • Source notes

Generated by wc26schedule from structured match data. Independent planning guide; verify official details before travel, tickets or publishing.

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CSV Import file

World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Clean CSV Data

Move the schedule into another tool

Best for
Google Sheets, Airtable, Notion databases, BI tools and custom schedule builders.
Works with
Google Sheets, Airtable, databases, scripts and no-code planning tools
Updated
May 27, 2026
File
30 KB - wc26schedule dataset v1
  • 104 rows
  • ET, UTC and venue-local time fields
  • Team codes
  • Match detail URLs

Generated by wc26schedule for imports and custom planners. Independent planning guide; verify official details before travel, tickets or publishing.

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Need current browsing? Use the live schedule for timezone and match links. Open live schedule

Workbook structure

What Is Inside the World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Workbook?

The FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule spreadsheet is organized into eight sheets so users can move from the full fixture list into team, date, venue and group views without rebuilding the file.

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README

How to use the workbook and what source notes mean.

All Matches

The complete 104-match dataset with teams, dates, times, stages, cities and stadiums.

Group Stage

Fixed group-stage fixtures separated from knockout placeholders.

Knockout

Round of 32 through final planning rows with bracket-style placeholders.

By Date

A date-first view for calendars, watch parties and travel windows.

By Team

A team-first view for fans following one country.

Venues

Host city, country, stadium and match-count context.

Groups

Group assignments for quick tournament structure checks.

Use the full match sheet firstStart with the complete table when you need confidence that no fixture has been filtered out. It is the best place to inspect the source fields before building a personal view.
Move to focused tabs secondThe by-date, by-team, venue and group sheets reduce scanning time once you know the question. They are designed for comparison, not for replacing the master match list.
Keep source notes visibleWhen a saved workbook travels between collaborators, source notes help explain where timing and fixture data came from and why official checks still matter before paid decisions.

Planning filters

World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Spreadsheet Filters by Team, City, Date or Stage

Use the world cup fixtures spreadsheet when you need to answer a specific planning question instead of scanning a static schedule.

Team filterTrack Argentina, Brazil, England, Mexico, the United States or any qualified team through its listed matches.
City filterCompare Dallas, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Miami, Mexico City, Toronto, Vancouver and other host markets.
Date sortGroup match days for watch parties, editorial coverage, travel windows or personal reminders.
Stage filterSeparate group-stage fixtures from knockout-stage dates, semifinals, third-place match and final planning.
Team planning recipeFilter one team, review group opponents, then keep the match-detail links for fixtures that matter. This is useful when fans want a national-team route without reading all 104 rows.
City planning recipeFilter one host city, sort by date and compare the stadium field with your travel window. This workflow is better than a printable file when you are still deciding where to go.
Stage planning recipeFilter group stage, Round of 32, semifinal or final rows depending on the planning question. It keeps fixed fixtures separate from bracket placeholders and reduces planning confusion.

Excel vs CSV

World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Workbook or CSV Data?

Both files use the same schedule dataset, but they solve different user tasks: the workbook supports direct planning, while CSV is cleaner for imports.

Use Excel when
  • You want multiple sheets.
  • You prefer styled rows and headers.
  • You need an offline planner for filtering and sorting.
Get Excel
Use CSV when
  • You want raw import-friendly data.
  • You use Google Sheets, Airtable or a database.
  • You are building a custom schedule view.
Get CSV

Spreadsheet workflow

How to Use the World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Fixtures Spreadsheet

Start with the workbook for exploration, then move to the schedule page or PDF page when your planning question changes.

  1. Open All Matches.Confirm the row fields you want: match number, date, team, city, stadium, stage and time.
  2. Filter one dimension.Start with team, city, date or stage so the file stays easy to read.
  3. Save a working copy.Add notes, travel status or watch-party plans in your own version rather than changing the source file.
  4. Verify before decisions.Use the live schedule and official FIFA information before buying tickets or booking travel.
For fansCreate a personal watch list, hide rows that do not matter and keep venue-local time close to the kickoff field. This helps avoid mixing home viewing plans with stadium travel plans.
For travelersUse city and stadium fields to compare clusters before opening a host city guide. Add hotel, transport and ticket-status notes only in your own copy so the source file stays clean.
For publishersUse CSV when importing rows into a content calendar, database or no-code tool. Keep the original workbook nearby as a human-readable reference for checking column meaning.

Format choice

World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel vs PDF vs Live Schedule

Choose the format based on whether you need to edit, print or browse.

ExcelBest for sorting, filtering, custom notes and comparing teams or cities.Get workbook
PDFBest for printing, sharing and offline reading once your list is final.Open PDF page
Live scheduleBest for timezone switching, match detail pages and linked team or city routes.Back to Schedule hub

A spreadsheet is strongest while the plan is still changing. Once the match list is final, switch to a printable file for sharing or the live schedule for interactive browsing. Keep a clean source copy and a separate working copy. The clean copy helps you compare against fresh downloads later, while the working copy can hold hotel notes, ticket status, broadcast reminders, editorial assignments or watch-party details without changing the original data. This separation keeps the planner useful for real decisions instead of turning it into an uncontrolled shared notes file. Before sending a filtered view to someone else, check whether they need the full row context or only a small export. That small check prevents missing-city, missing-time and hidden-row confusion, and it keeps shared planning calmer when several people edit at different times across teams, cities and travel groups before final review.

Sources and freshness

World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Updates and Official Sources

Use the workbook for organization, then confirm final plans with official sources before acting.

Official schedule source
Refresh beforeTicket purchases, hotel bookings, flights, published calendars or group sharing.
Check againstOfficial schedule updates, host city pages, stadium guidance and authorized ticket or broadcast sources.
Keep copies labeledName working files with an update date so collaborators know which version they are editing.

When several people use the same workbook, agree on which copy is the source and which copies are personal. That prevents overwritten filters, hidden rows and old notes from becoming planning mistakes. For published calendars or shared event lists, refresh the file, check official information and then export only the rows needed for that audience. If the file is imported into another tool, keep the original row order and match number field available so later checks can be traced back quickly. Keep filter choices documented when sharing exports, especially when rows are hidden or sorted differently from the master table. A short note beside each export is usually enough. Keep the date, filter, destination tool and audience written down before sending the file, and keep source notes visible for later review by everyone using the shared planner during travel, editorial work or event planning sessions together as needed later.

How to Use the World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Planner

TaskWhat to checkNext step
Filter by teamUse team columns and the By Team sheet to follow one country across group-stage and possible knockout planning in the World Cup 2026 fixtures Excel file.Best for fans tracking a national team.
Compare host citiesUse city, stadium and venue sheets to compare match clusters before planning travel.Best for travelers and local event planning.
Sort by date or stageUse the date and stage fields to build a personal watch list or separate group-stage matches from knockout matches.Best for watch parties and editorial calendars.

World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel Planning Links

World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel FAQ

What is included in the World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel workbook?

The Excel workbook includes a README, all matches, group-stage matches, knockout matches, by-date planning, by-team planning, venues, groups and source notes. Core fields include match number, date, kickoff times, teams, city, stadium, stage and detail-page URL. The structure is meant for filtering, sorting and making a working copy with your own notes.

Is World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel better than PDF for travel planning?

Excel is better when you are comparing cities, sorting by date or filtering by team. PDF is better after you have chosen the matches you want to print, save or share. Use the workbook while options are still changing, then move to a printable file or live match page when the plan becomes specific.

Can I use the World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel CSV file in Google Sheets?

Yes. Use the CSV file when you want raw schedule data for Google Sheets, Airtable, databases or other planning tools. Use the Excel workbook when you want a styled multi-sheet file. CSV is especially useful for imports because it avoids extra formatting and keeps one clean row per match.

Does the World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel workbook include all 104 matches?

Yes. The workbook is generated from the structured wc26schedule dataset and includes all 104 scheduled matches, with group-stage and knockout-stage views separated for easier planning. The separated tabs help users scan fixed group fixtures and bracket placeholders without losing the complete master list.

When should I download a fresh World Cup 2026 Schedule Excel copy?

Get a fresh copy before buying tickets, booking travel, sharing a planning sheet or publishing schedule information. Times, operational details and event guidance can change before the tournament. If you add personal notes, keep them in your own saved copy so a fresh source file can be downloaded later.

Last updated: May 27, 2026. wc26schedule is an independent planning guide. Sources include FIFA official schedule information, official ticket information, host city sites, stadium sites and authorized broadcaster pages where relevant. Editorial note: times, ticket details and broadcaster information may change, so confirm important decisions with official sources.