The 2026 World Cup will expand from 32 teams to 48 teams, featuring 12 groups of four. The tournament will add a new knockout round, the Round of 32, which will include the top two teams from each ...

A record 48 teams will take part in the FIFA World Cup tournament this summer. There are 48 teams in the tournament, and the draw separates them into 12 groups of four, with the top teams possibly ...

HOUSTON — Before a single match kicks off, one of the most dramatic moments of the entire FIFA World Cup arrives: the Final Draw — the moment the soccer world hits “refresh” nonstop as nations learn ...

The World Cup Draw for the 48-team 2026 tournament begins at 12 p.m. ET and is being broadcast across FOX platforms. The star-studded event is taking place at the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...

At long last, the 2026 World Cup Draw is Friday at noon and soccer fans all over the world will have their TV sets tuned to the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., where the 42 qualified teams will ...