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FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw: What time, how to watch & more

Headline from Fox32 Chicago, on the newest of 2 developments

The eyes of the soccer world will turn to Washington, D.C. today as the city hosts the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event marks a major moment ahead of the largest World Cup in history, which will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries.

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  1. How to watch the 2026 World Cup Draw live

    Headline from Fox5 Atlanta ·

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    FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw: What time, how to watch & more

    Headline from Fox32 Chicago ·

Reports & sources

49 articles, oldest first.

  1. FOX 43 York

    2026 World Cup draw: Everything you need to know (opens FOX 43 York)

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    FOX 43 York's feed description

    The draw is the next step to setting the schedule for the largest World Cup in history.

  2. Fox5 Atlanta

    How to watch the 2026 World Cup Draw live (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    The 2026 World Cup Draw on Dec. 5 will finalize the 48-team field and group placements ahead of next summer’s tournament, with 42 teams already qualified and six more to be decided in March.

  3. Fox7 Austin

    What nations are in the World Cup draw? (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    On Friday, 42 qualified nations set to play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup will find out who they will face in the opening round of the biggest tournament in soccer history.

  4. Fox7 Austin

    What time is the FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw in DC? (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    The eyes of the soccer (football) world will turn to Washington, D.C. this week as the city hosts the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event marks a major moment ahead of the largest World Cup in history, which will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries.

  5. Fox32 Chicago

    FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw: What time, how to watch & more (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    The eyes of the soccer world will turn to Washington, D.C. today as the city hosts the official draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event marks a major moment ahead of the largest World Cup in history, which will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across three countries.

  6. New York Times

    World Cup 2026 draw: Preview, predictions and potential match-ups (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    As the football world awaits the World Cup draw, we make our predictions and tell you what you need to know about the Washington, D.C. event

  7. Newsweek

    FIFA World Cup draw 2026 live: What to know ahead of Friday’s ceremony (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    With the majority of the field confirmed, the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw will set the matchups for the global soccer tournament.

  8. KTVU San Francisco

    How does the new 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw format work? (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    For the 2026 FIFA World Cup, things will be a lot different than past tournaments. The number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer.

  9. WMUR

    World Cup 2026 draw (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    48-team FIFA World Cup 2026 draw in Washington D.C. finalizes groups as hosts USA, Canada and Mexico prepare amid star players, debutants and political concerns

  10. Wyoming Public Media

    The World Cup draw is here. Here's why it matters — and how it will work (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    FIFA is about to determine which teams all 48 participating countries in the FIFA World Cup 2026 will face in the group phase of the tournament, which the U.S., Canada and Mexico are co-hosting.

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