No more guessing or wondering. The day to learn the groups and matchups for the chance to win the biggest prize in sports is here.
Welcome to the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw.
Friday’s draw from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., will determine the 12 groups for next summer’s 48-team soccer extravaganza. Which teams will stand in the way of the U.S. men’s national team? What’s the path for Lionel Messi and Argentina to repeat as champions?
Follow along to see who and where teams will play and for all the top moments from the World Cup draw:
Live Coverage for this began on 9:38a ET
