The 2026 World Cup draw will take place on Friday at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., at 12 p.m. ET, and there are many expectations and tons of excitement as to what will happen on the stage. With many stars and former soccer players expected to show up in the nation's capitol, all the eyes will be on the 42 teams that have already clinched their spot plus the six unknown sides. The 2026 World Cup will take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, kicking off on June 11, 2026, at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, and ending on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New York City. Let's now take a look at what we can expect and what we need to watch ahead of the draw:
How to watch FIFA World Cup 2026 draw
Date: Friday, Dec. 5 | Time: 12 p.m. ET
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