FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw LIVE Updates: 48 Teams To Be Drawn Into 12 Groups

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Last Updated:December 05, 2025, 21:30 IST

FIFA 2026 World Cup Draw Date & Time LIVE Updates: It features Donald Trump at Kennedy Centre, unveiling the path for 48 teams across US, Mexico and Canada.

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FIFA World Cup 2026 draw will be held tonight (Picture credit: AFP)

FIFA World Cup Draw 2026 Date & Time LIVE Updates: The draw for the 2026 World Cup takes place in Washington on Friday, with Donald Trump all set to play a prominent part in a star-studded ceremony that will map the path to glory for contenders at the first-ever 48-team finals.

The most complex World Cup in history will be held across the United States, Mexico and Canada from June 11 to Sunday, July 19, with 16 more teams added to the global showpiece, up from the 32 countries involved in Qatar in 2022.

The ceremony at the Kennedy Centre starts at 10:30 pm IST and reaches far beyond football, with multiple of the biggest stars in the American sporting world taking part while Trump takes centre stage.

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December 05, 2025, 21:30 IST

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