2026 FIFA World Cup Draw to Set Tournament Stage in Washington
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The final groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be decided this Friday in Washington, D.C. The event will set the stage for the largest tournament in the competition's history.
Forty-eight national teams will be divided into 12 groups of four. The draw ceremony is expected to include notable attendees such as U.S. President Donald Trump.
Following the draw, teams will have six months to prepare for the global event. The tournament itself will be held from June 11 to July 19, 2026, across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.