2026 FIFA World Cup draw live updates
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“This is truly one of the great honours of my life,” Trump said. Retired stars Tom Brady of the NFL, Shaquille O'Neal of the NBA and Wayne Gretzky of the NHL along with three-time AL MVP Aaron Judge were to assist in a ceremony run by former England captain Rio Ferdinand.
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.
Lewis Hamilton has crashed out of FP3 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion reported on the radio that something on his SF-25 machine broke on the approach to Turn Nine. The Brit lost control of his Ferrari car and spun front-wing-first into the barriers.
Today’s World Cup draw determined which teams will face off in the group stage, and also featured the awarding of the newly created FIFA Peace Prize to President Donald Trump. Follow live updates.
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