LEGO® launches FIFA World Cup 2026™ collection – and football fans are already obsessed
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(Credit: LEGO® Editions Football) Tue 12 May 2026 8:16, UK Excitement is building ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, and LEGO® are getting massively involved ahead of this summer’s competition.The tournament kicks off on 11 June when Mexico and South Africa meet in the opening game, with the countdown now beginning for those out in the host nations, as well as those watching from home.Argentina are the reigning champions, and having been drawn into Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, and Jordan, Lionel Scaloni’s side will be expected to advance far into the knockout stages.With weeks remaining until the opening fixture, however, LEGO® are building anticipation with the release of a brand-new collection, including a FIFA World Cup™ Official Trophy.Football fans blown away by LEGO® Editions FootballIt is the FIFA World Cup™ Official Trophy that has caught the most attention, having been advertised by the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior. MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Football fans rarely have to be pumped up for the competition every four years, but the new release has certainly added some more excitement, with images emerging all over social media.The campaign certainly has been an incredible way to get more fans excited for the upcoming tournament, and if social media is anything to go by, it has worked a treat.@DaveGroundHops: “Lord, give me strength. £115, but a Lego World Cup Trophy?
It’s gonna have to happen.”@tmtfc206: “First @LEGO_Group purchase as an adult is a banger. Can’t wait for the World Cup.”@ravid_omer: “Finally!! @LEGO_Group, fantastic job with those sets!
Now waiting for the Allianz Stadium model.”Where can fans buy the new LEGO® Editions Football?Fans can find LEGO® Editions Football here, being able to choose from their own Ronaldo, Messi, Vinicius or Mbappe sets, but it doesn’t just stop there for the most interested of viewers.The FIFA World Cup™ Official Trophy can be found here, with the set retailing for £159.99, plus a LEGO® Football here, which will cost a football fan £99.99 this summer.There are a plethora of products to choose from, all in the name of creating excitement ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, but which player are you backing to lift the trophy?Could Ronaldo finally add to his cabinet with Portugal? Could Messi win back-to-back World Cups?