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The world’s global party kicks off this Friday.

Well, maybe not kick. It’s kind of a sorting hat type of situation. Let me explain.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is slated for 104 matches held in 16 stadiums across the U.S., Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19.

Nations will be sorted into groups of four during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 5. A slew of global celebrities and former players will participate in the sorting draw that sets the first-round groups and creates the path to the World Cup Final, which will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Here’s how you can watch all the pomp and circumstance:

When and where is the 2026 World Cup draw?

The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place this Fri

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