What is the 'draw' for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
With the announcement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw taking place at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., many have begun to ask the question — "What is a World Cup draw?"
With the announcement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw taking place at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., many have begun to ask the question — "What is a World Cup draw?"
FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw: What time, how to watch & more
The eyes of the soccer world will turn to Washington, D.C. today as the city hosts the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event marks a major moment ahead of the largest World Cup in history, which will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries.
The eyes of the soccer world will turn to Washington, D.C. today as the city hosts the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event marks a major moment ahead of the largest World Cup in history, which will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries.
World Cup 2026: Which nations can still qualify for the 6 remaining spots?
Six spots have yet to be claimed in next year's World Cup. Here's who can still make the tournament.
Six spots have yet to be claimed in next year's World Cup. Here's who can still make the tournament.
How to watch the 2026 World Cup Draw live
The 2026 World Cup Draw on Dec. 5 will finalize the 48-team field and group placements ahead of next summer’s tournament, with 42 teams already qualified and six more to be decided in March.
The 2026 World Cup Draw on Dec. 5 will finalize the 48-team field and group placements ahead of next summer’s tournament, with 42 teams already qualified and six more to be decided in March.
Is the USA in the World Cup?
The United States will have a chance to compete for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here's what you need to know.
The United States will have a chance to compete for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here's what you need to know.
Lego unveils life-size World Cup trophy in new FIFA partnership
Lego and FIFA announced a new partnership unveiling a life-size Lego replica of the World Cup trophy, built from 2,842 bricks and matching the original’s 36.8-centimeter height.
Lego and FIFA announced a new partnership unveiling a life-size Lego replica of the World Cup trophy, built from 2,842 bricks and matching the original’s 36.8-centimeter height.
What nations are in the World Cup draw?
On Friday, 42 qualified nations set to play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup will find out who they will face in the opening round of the biggest tournament in soccer history.
On Friday, 42 qualified nations set to play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup will find out who they will face in the opening round of the biggest tournament in soccer history.
Soccer star Brad Guzan talks growing the game and inspiring the next generation
Brad Guzan reflects on Chicago’s booming youth soccer scene, the sport’s growth ahead of the 2026 World Cup, and his message for young players as he steps into new broadcasting roles.
Brad Guzan reflects on Chicago’s booming youth soccer scene, the sport’s growth ahead of the 2026 World Cup, and his message for young players as he steps into new broadcasting roles.
Futbol HQ: The Road to World Stage Soccer
The final countdown to the FIFA World Cup starts on FOX LOCAL! We're taking you inside the hype and the cities racing to be ready for the world's biggest showdown, where the world's greatest will come together to live out their destinies. "Futbol HQ" launches Friday, Dec. 5, streaming everywhere on FOX LOCAL!
The final countdown to the FIFA World Cup starts on FOX LOCAL! We're taking you inside the hype and the cities racing to be ready for the world's biggest showdown, where the world's greatest will come together to live out their destinies. "Futbol HQ" launches Friday, Dec. 5, streaming everywhere on FOX LOCAL!
Iran boycotting 2026 World Cup draw ceremony in Washington due to denied visas
The groups for the 2026 World Cup will be selected at random next week in Washington, D.C., but one of the participating countries has decided to boycott the draw.
The groups for the 2026 World Cup will be selected at random next week in Washington, D.C., but one of the participating countries has decided to boycott the draw.
What are the pots and how seeding works for the Dec. 5 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw
FIFA has revealed the official draw pots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting the stage for the Final Draw on Dec. 5 in Washington, D.C., where teams will learn their group-stage opponents for the expanded 48-team tournament.
FIFA has revealed the official draw pots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting the stage for the Final Draw on Dec. 5 in Washington, D.C., where teams will learn their group-stage opponents for the expanded 48-team tournament.
FIFA World Cup 2026 match ball revealed
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19.
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19.
FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale today. Here's how you can get them
The soccer tournament begins next year and features 104 matches, and this is how fans can get tickets.
The soccer tournament begins next year and features 104 matches, and this is how fans can get tickets.
New FIFA World Rankings: Spain jumps to 1st over Argentina, USA drops to 16th
The latest round of FIFA Men's World Rankings has been updated following a series of crucial World Cup qualifiers. With Argentina dominating the #1 spot since April 2023, there have now been some significant shifts at the top.
The latest round of FIFA Men's World Rankings has been updated following a series of crucial World Cup qualifiers. With Argentina dominating the #1 spot since April 2023, there have now been some significant shifts at the top.
Which teams have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26 so far, and who is close?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
Which teams have qualified for the 2026 World Cup?
The World Cup will field 48 teams in the tournament with most of them securing their berths through continental qualifying tournaments, while a couple of teams are claiming their spots in intercontinental playoffs.
The World Cup will field 48 teams in the tournament with most of them securing their berths through continental qualifying tournaments, while a couple of teams are claiming their spots in intercontinental playoffs.
World Cup tickets will have dynamic pricing: How to register
Sales will be capped at four tickets per person per match, with no person being able to purchase more than 40 for the totality of the tournament.
Sales will be capped at four tickets per person per match, with no person being able to purchase more than 40 for the totality of the tournament.
How does the new 2026 FIFA World Cup format work?
The FIFA World Cup is set for its biggest change in a generation. For the 2026 tournament, the number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer. Here is what you need to know.
The FIFA World Cup is set for its biggest change in a generation. For the 2026 tournament, the number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer. Here is what you need to know.
2026 World Cup: Here's when you can apply for tickets
The highly anticipated soccer tournament begins on June 11, 2026, and will be broadcast on FOX and FOX Sports.
The highly anticipated soccer tournament begins on June 11, 2026, and will be broadcast on FOX and FOX Sports.