Which rub are you using at the 2026 World Cup
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the perfect occasion for an international BBQ. A different country for every match, a different rub for every match. From Jamaican Jerk for Jamaica to Tex-Mex for Mexico — let the BBQ travel the world.
In this article, we pair each rub with a country and provide you with the perfect World Cup BBQ menu for each match day.
Rub per country
Jamaican Jerk
Jamaica · Caribbean · Spicy. Scotch bonnet, allspice, and thyme. For those who like heat.
Tex-Mex BBQ
Mexico / USA · Cumin and smoked paprika. The taste of the border.
Korean BBQ
South Korea · Gochugaru, sesame, and garlic. Umami from the grill.
Shawarma BBQ
Morocco / Saudi Arabia · Cinnamon, cumin, and coriander. Middle Eastern depth.
Memphis BBQ
USA · Paprika and brown sugar. The classic American BBQ style.
Carolina Gold
USA · Mustard and apple cider vinegar. South Carolina at its best.
WC BBQ recipes
Complete it with our international BBQ recipes:
Jamaican Jerk chicken
Spicy, smoky, and Caribbean. The perfect recipe for the Jamaica match.
Korean BBQ chicken
Gochugaru and sesame. Asian flavors from the grill.
BBQ Shawarma
Middle Eastern flavor without a vertical spit. Surprisingly easy.
Tex-Mex BBQ chicken
Cumin, chili, and grilled corn. The taste of the border.
Spareribs — Memphis style
The classic American BBQ. Low & slow with Memphis BBQ rub.
Texas-style Brisket
The king cut of American BBQ. For the true pitmaster.
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