Belgium's national football team coach, Garcia, stated that the team is capable of achieving great things at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to recent reports. The tournament, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is scheduled to take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
Garcia's comments come as Belgium prepares for the competition, aiming to build on their past performances. The team has been a strong contender in recent World Cups, finishing third in 2018 and reaching the quarter-finals in 2022.
The 2026 World Cup will feature an expanded format with 48 teams, including Belgium, which qualified through the UEFA qualifying process. Garcia emphasized the importance of teamwork and preparation to succeed against top international opponents.
Belgium's squad includes a mix of experienced players and emerging talents, with key figures like Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku expected to play significant roles. The team's first match is yet to be announced as the full schedule is finalized.