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The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will take place on Friday, Dec. 5, at 12 p.m. ET.
The draw will be broadcast live on Fox Sports from Washington, D.C.
Venues and kickoff times for the group stage will be announced on Saturday, Dec. 6.
The 2026 World Cup will feature 48 countries, with the United States, Canada, and Mexico as co-hosts.
The stage will be set for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The World Cup draw kicks off on Friday, Dec. 5 , but the venues and schedule will not be completely released until Saturday, Dec. 6 . For now, fans of international soccer can get ready with their favorite gear and turn on their TVs to get ready for soccer's biggest stage.
The 2026 World Cup will feature 48 countries, with 42 already clinched. The final six places will be decided dur

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