The largest and most complex World Cup in history kicks off in just over a year's time, with the United States, Canada and Mexico co-hosting the football extravaganza against a backdrop of political tension triggered by Donald Trump.

The largest and most complex World Cup in history kicks off in just over a year, with the United States, Canada, and Mexico co-hosting the soccer extravaganza against a backdrop of political tension triggered by Donald Trump.

World Cup will feature a total of 48 teams for the first time in history, with FIFA opting to expand the 32-team tournament format that has been in place since the 1998 edition. That means more international teams than ever will converge upon the United States,