The FIFA World Cup draw took place Friday at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Here's a recap and photos from the event.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw was held Friday, December 5, 2025, during a pomp-and-circumstance-filled ceremony at Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

As the World Cup 26 draw unfolds on Friday (Dec. 5) at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC (with a guaranteed sprinkling of Trump-era theatrics), advertisers are already rolling out campaigns, stunts, and creative aimed at reaching both new and devoted fans.

The United States men's national soccer team has learned how its quest for its first World Cup trophy will begin. The three group-stage opponents that the US will face in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup were revealed on Friday,

The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup takes place Friday, Dec. 5 where the groups will be determined for the summer event

The 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule is officially here, featuring kickoff times, venues, and dates for what will be the largest World Cup to date.

LEGO and football fans - you're going to be ecstatic about this collab, because FIFA and LEGO have come together to launch a stunning new trophy set for the World Cup 2026. It's going to bring creativity and fun into the world of football like never before, for fans of all ages, and we're pretty excited about it.

The furthest north the World Cup has gone is Sandviken in Sweden in 1958, the furthest east is Sapporo in Japan in 2002 and the furthest south is Mar del Plata in Argentina in 1978. While 48 teams will compete at the 2026 World Cup, there are 64 teams involved in tomorrow's draw.