General tickets for 2026 FIFA World Cup don't go on sale until the fall but premium packages have been available all summer.

A staggering 65,000 volunteers are being recruited for FIFA World Cup 26, to be held in the U.S., Mexico and Canada over 39 days beginning June 11.

Volunteering for the World Cup comes with fun perks: exclusive uniforms, rewards items, skill development and lasting friendships.

With 48 teams and 104 games across 16 venues in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. at the expanded soccer showcase, plenty of hands are needed. Organizers expect to use some 65,000 volunteers, including 6,000 in Canada, making the 2026 competition FIFA's largest-ever volunteer program.

Officials estimate that 65,000 volunteers will be needed across all 16 host cities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, with more than 6,000 needed in DFW. AT&T Stadium in Arlington will host nine matches in the 48-team international soccer tournament,

Volunteer applications for the 2026 FIFA World Cup open Monday, Aug. 11 for all host cities, including Dallas. The 16 host cities will need an estimated 65,000 volunteers to staff the biggest World Cup ever held,