2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup draw reveals groups at Kennedy Center event

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw took place at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, showcasing the Superior Player of the match trophy. The draw divided the 48 teams into 12 groups of four based on rankings, with teams from four pots. The group stage will involve round-robin matches, leading to the knockout stage with five rounds: Round of 32, Round of 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and the Final, as well as a third-place match.

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