Kickoff Countdown: 48-Team World Cup Groups Revealed for 2026

The draw for the 2026 48-team World Cup, to be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, has been announced. Teams from all over the globe, including Mexico, Canada, Brazil, Germany, and Argentina, have been placed into 12 groups ahead of the tournament.

The anticipation for the 2026 World Cup has reached a new height as the draw for the tournament's 48 teams was revealed. Hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, this groundbreaking event spans from June 11 to July 19.

The draw has placed nations from around the world into 12 different groups. Key matchups include Mexico facing South Africa, Brazil squaring off against Morocco, and defending champions Argentina in a group with Algeria and Austria.

Fans worldwide are eagerly analyzing these groups, predicting potential outcomes and assessing the competitive landscape of international football's most prestigious event. The stage is set for a thrilling spectacle that unites diverse cultures and nations.

(With inputs from agencies.)