World Cup 2026 Final Draw – Live Text Coverage
The first round of the World Cup is divided into 12 groups of 4 teams each. The winners of each group and the 8 best third-placed teams advance to the next round.
Good evening,
welcome to the live text coverage of the 2026 World Cup draw, which will take place in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
The draw is being held in Washington at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, with many football stars in attendance — including Roberto Baggio, Rio Ferdinand, Carlo Ancelotti and Francesco Totti.
FIFA President Infantino has just introduced US President Donald Trump.
The tournament will take place from 11 June to 19 July across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Pot 1
Spain 🇪🇸
France 🇫🇷
England 🇬🇧
Germany 🇩🇪
Portugal 🇵🇹
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Belgium 🇧🇪
Argentina 🇦🇷
Brazil 🇧🇷
Mexico 🇲🇽
USA 🇺🇸
Canada 🇨🇦
Pot 2
Croatia 🇭🇷
Switzerland 🇨🇭
Austria 🇦🇹
Morocco 🇲🇦
Senegal 🇸🇳
Japan 🇯🇵
Iran 🇮🇷
South Korea 🇰🇷
Colombia 🇨🇴
Ecuador 🇪🇨
Uruguay 🇺🇾
Australia 🇦🇺
Pot 3
Norway 🇳🇴
Scotland 🇬🇧
Algeria 🇩🇿
Egypt 🇪🇬
Tunisia 🇹🇳
Ivory Coast 🇨🇮
South Africa 🇿🇦
Paraguay 🇵🇾
Qatar 🇶🇦
Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
Uzbekistan 🇺🇿
Panama 🇵🇦
Pot 4
Ghana 🇬🇭
Cape Verde 🇨🇻
Haiti 🇭🇹
Jordan 🇯🇴
Curaçao 🇨🇼
New Zealand 🇳🇿
Playoff winner Europe X1 ❓(Italy, Northern Ireland, Wales or Bosnia)
Playoff winner Europe X2 ❓(Ukraine, Sweden, Poland, Albania)
Playoff winner Europe X3 ❓(Turkey, Romania, Slovakia, Kosovo)
Playoff winner Europe X4 ❓(Denmark, North Macedonia, Czech Republic, Ireland)
Playoff winner Rest of World X5 ❓(New Caledonia, Jamaica, Dem. Rep. of Congo)
Playoff winner Rest of World X6 ❓(Bolivia, Suriname, Irak)
The first round of the World Cup is divided into 12 groups of 4 teams each. The winners of each group and the 8 best third-placed teams advance to the next round.
Group A: Mexico, Korea Republic (A3), South Africa (A2), X4
Group B: Canada, Switzerland (B4), Qatar (B3), X1 (B2)
Group C: Brazil, Morocco (C2), Scotland (C4), Haiti (C3)
Group D: USA, Australia (D3), Paraguay (D2), X3 (D4)
Group E: Germany, Ecuador (E4), Cote d’Ivoire (E3), Curaçao (E4)
Group F: Netherlands, Japan (F2), Tunisia (F4), X2 (F3)
Group G: Belgium, Iran (G3), Egypt (G2), New Zealand (G4)
Group H: Spain, Uruguay (H4), Saudi Arabia (H3), Cape Verde (H2)
Group I: France, Senegal (I2), Norway (I4), X6 (I3)
Group J: Argentina, Austria (J3), Algeria (J2), Jordan (J4)
Group K: Portugal, Colombia (K4), Uzbekistan (K3), X5 (K2)
Group L: England, Croatia (L2), Panama (L4), Ghana (L3)
Round of 32
– 1E vs 3ABCDF
– 1I vs 3CDFGH
– 2A vs 2B
– 1F vs 2C
– 2K vs 2L
– 1H vs 2J
– 1D vs 3BEFIJ
– 1G vs 3AEHIJ
– 1C vs 2F
– 2E vs 2I
– 1A vs 3CEFHI
– 1L vs 3EHIJK
– 1J vs 2H
– 2D vs 2G
– 1B vs 3EFGIJ
– 1K vs 3DEIJL
We will soon update you with new articles covering the 2026 World Cup groups, along with the complete match schedule, including dates and kick-off times.
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