"The field for the unprecedented 2026 FIFA World Cup is set following Friday's World Cup Draw from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. A star-studded event bringing together some of the biggest names in world soccer, the tournament splits 48 teams into 12 groups of four, which will do battle beginning on June 11 in Mexico, Canada, and primarily the United States."
"The full draw results are below: 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw results Group A Mexico (CONCACAF, 15th in FIFA rankings) South Africa (CAF, 61st) South Korea (AFC, 22nd) North Macedonia/Denmark/Czechia/Ireland Group B Canada (CONCACAF, 27th) Italy/Northern Ireland/Wales/Bosnia & Herzegovina Qatar (AFC, 51st) Switzerland (UEFA, 17th) Group C Brazil (CONMEBOL, 5th) Morocco (CAF, 11th) Haiti (CONCACAF, 84th) Scotland (UEFA, 36th) Group D United States (CONCACAF, 14th) Paraguay (CONMEBOL, 39th) Australia (AFC, 26th) Turkyie/Romania/Slovakia/Kosovo"
On Dec. 5, 2025, the World Cup draw took place at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. A star-studded event placed 48 teams into 12 groups of four. Group stage action will begin June 11 across host nations Mexico, Canada and the United States. The draw pairs teams from across six confederations and lists FIFA rankings and potential qualifiers for undecided slots. Top-seeded nations appearing in the draw include Spain (1), Argentina (2), France (3), England (4), Brazil (5) and Germany (9). The draw establishes initial group matchups for the tournament.
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