FIFA Unveils 2026 World Cup Mascots: Maple, Zayu, And Clutch Steal The Show

FIFA has revealed the mascots for the 2026 World Cup, hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the USA: Maple the Moose (Canada), Zayu the Jaguar (Mexico), and Clutch the Bald Eagle (USA). These vibrant characters embody the unity and passion of the first three-nation World Cup, reflecting each host’s culture and spirit.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said, “Maple, Zayu, and Clutch are full of joy and energy, just like the World Cup. They’ll win hearts, high-five legends, and star in video games!” The trio will debut as playable characters in the FIFA-licensed game FIFA Heroes, launching next year, a nod to engaging young fans through esports.

As the 2026 tournament approaches, expect these mascots to dominate merch, memes, and stadiums, uniting fans across borders.