US President, Donald Trump, has confirmed the small print for the 2026 World Cup draw.
In accordance with Trump, the draw might be performed on the Kennedy Heart in Washington on December 5.
“It’s the most important, in all probability the most important occasion in sports activities,” he advised reporters within the Oval Workplace on Friday, accompanied by FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Subsequent 12 months’s match might be co-hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada.
For the primary time, the competitors will characteristic 48 groups, a rise from the standard 32.
Thus far, 13 groups have certified for the 2026 World Cup. They’re: Canada, Mexico, USA, Australia, IR Iran, Uzbekistan, Jordan, Korea Republic, Japan, Argentina, Ecuador, Brazil, and New Zealand.
The match will happen from 11 June 11 to July 19, 2026.
