World Cup draw explained: Everything you need to know about the big event

The 2026 World Cup draw, slated for noon ET from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., will determine the makeup of the tournament’s 12 four-team groups for next summer’s tournament, set to take place at 16 venues across the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

How to watch the 2026 World Cup draw: Start time, streaming and viewing guide for U.S., Canada and UK

Excitement for the 2026 World Cup in the U.S., Canada and Mexico will ramp up a notch today, as the draw for the group stages takes place

From the U.S. fate to the group of death, here are 5 takeaways from the World Cup draw

FIFA held a draw to determine who all 48 participating countries in the FIFA World Cup 2026 will face in the group phase of the tournament, which the U.S., Canada and Mexico are co-hosting.

The Latest: 2026 FIFA World Cup Groups Are Set. See What the Tournament Could Bring

The draw also served as a stage for U.S. President Donald Trump to receive the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize. Is Group C a good omen for Brazil? Brazil fans are excited on social media about one coincidence: the past two World Cup champions,

2026 World Cup draw: How U.S. matches up against group stage foes

The draw for the 2026 World Cup is over, so who is the USMNT set to play next summer and how will it match up? ESPN breaks down the matchups.
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