Live updates: World Cup Draw

Live updates from the FIFA World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

What are the pots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw on Dec. 5?

FIFA has revealed the official draw pots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting the stage for the Final Draw on Dec. 5 in Washington, D.C., where teams will learn their group-stage opponents for the expanded 48-team tournament.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw: What time, how to watch & more

The eyes of the soccer world will turn to Washington, D.C. today as the city hosts the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event marks a major moment ahead of the largest World Cup in history, which will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries.

How to watch the 2026 World Cup Draw today

It's 2026 World Cup Draw day to finalize the 48-team field and group placements ahead of next summer’s tournament. WATCH LIVE to see the match ups.

How to watch the 2026 World Cup Draw live

The 2026 World Cup Draw on Dec. 5 will finalize the 48-team field and group placements ahead of next summer’s tournament, with 42 teams already qualified and six more to be decided in March.

What nations are in the World Cup draw?

On Friday, 42 qualified nations set to play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup will find out who they will face in the opening round of the biggest tournament in soccer history.

FIFA World Cup 2026 match ball revealed

FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19.

Which teams have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26 so far, and who is close?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.