World Cup 2026: The Ultimate 1,248-Player Database
The Guardian released an interactive guide to all 1,248 players heading to the 2026 tournament.

The Guardian has published an interactive database covering every single one of the 1,248 players set to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, offering fans an unprecedented look at squad depth and individual statistics. This digital dossier strips away the noise to focus purely on the data, providing a comprehensive roster breakdown for the expanded 48-team tournament. The resource offers a deep dive into the metrics and backgrounds that often go unnoticed during standard broadcast coverage.

















