BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 5. The draw for the
2026 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted jointly by the United States,
Canada, and Mexico, has been completed, Trend reports.
The group stage matchups are as follows:
Group A: Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, Denmark vs. North
Macedonia/Czech Republic vs. Ireland
Group B: Canada, Italy vs. Northern Ireland/Wales vs. Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland
Group C: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland
Group D: USA, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey vs. Romania/Slovakia vs.
Kosovo
Group E: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador
Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Ukraine vs. Sweden/Poland vs. Albania,
Tunisia
Group G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand
Group H: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay
Group I: France, Senegal, Bolivia-Suriname/Iraq, Norway
Group J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan
Group K: Portugal, New Caledonia-Jamaica/Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia
Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama
The 2026 tournament will be the first World Cup to feature an
expanded 48-team format, bringing more nations into the global
football spotlight.
