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2026 World Cup draw

2026 World Cup draw as it happened: groups, matches, reaction

The eyes and fate of several nations will be focused on the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., for the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage draw.

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Soccer-World Cup draw reaction

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World Cup draw reaction

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World Cup 2026 draw LIVE: England and Scotland learn group stage opponents

The eyes of the football world descend on Washington, D.C. this evening as the group-stage draw for the 2026 World Cup is held.

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Thomas Tuchel says England ‘hungry’ as familiar foes await in awkward World Cup draw

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World Cup 2026 Draw RECAP: Full reaction as Scotland paired with Brazil, Morocco and Haiti

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Our verdict on England’s World Cup group-stage opponents

Thomas Tuchel’s side will kick-off their tournament on June 17 in Dallas or Toronto, taking on Croatia in a repeat of the 2018 semi-final.

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World Cup 2026 Draw LIVE: Reaction as Scotland confirmed to face Brazil, Morocco and Haiti plus fixture details

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World Cup 2026 draw in full as England learn opponents with 12 groups confirmed

FIFA World Cup 2026 draw results: USMNT in Group D with Paraguay, Australia and UEFA playoff winner

The USA will begin the 2026 World Cup against Paraguay as part of what initially appears to be a favorable draw for the hosts. Mauricio Pochettino's side will also take on Australia and the winners of one of the four European playoffs to secure a spot at the tournament, either Turkiye, Romania, Slovakia and Kosovo.

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England and Scotland find out World Cup kick-off times

England are handed World Cup kick-off times which suit UK audiences - but Scotland fans face later finishes during next summer's tournament.