The draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
A record 48 teams will take part in the tournament field this summer.
U.S. President Donald Trump is also attending the event, as are President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
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Trump plays coy on whether he’ll win inaugural FIFA peace prize
FIFA announced the creation of a FIFA Peace Prize to be announced at today’s Kennedy Center event that will “recognize exceptional actions for peace.” But Trump says he doesn’t know if he’s going to receive the honor.
“There’s a rumor about it, but I have not been told,” Trump said as he arrived at the Kennedy Center for the announcement of matchups for next year’s World Cup . “That would

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