Follow live coverage as teams are drawn for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will take place in the United States, Mexico and Canada next summer.

The USMNT punched their ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup as co-hosts alongside Canada and Mexico, automatically qualifying for the tournament and seeding in Pot 1, ensuring no group-stage matchups against the world’s top-ranked nations.

The World Cup draw on Friday morning in Washington D.C. revealed most of the teams coming to the Bay Area to play at Levi’s Stadium next June.

At BetMGM, Spain is the favorite at +400, followed by England (+600), France (+700), Brazil (+800) and 2022 World Cup winner Argentina (+800). It's unknown whether Argentina superstar Lionel Messi will be playing for the Argentinian team next year when the tournament begins.

On the heels of what's anticipated to be the biggest World Cup in history, questions remain about whether the United States is suited to host the tournament. Alongside Canada and Mexico, the United States will host the 2026 World Cup,

State Department surges resources globally to handle World Cup visa demand, reducing wait times while maintaining rigorous security vetting procedures.

The pomp and circumstance from the awkward 2026 World Cup draw is over, and we now know which groups have which teams that will play each other in the group stage before moving on to the next round in the tournament hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.