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FIFA 2026 World Cup draw set to be held in Las Vegas in December

FIFA 2026 World Cup draw set to be held in Las Vegas in December

Summary

Las Vegas is expected to host the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on December 5, 2025. The tournament will be jointly held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and will include 48 teams for the first time.

Key Facts

  • Las Vegas is planned to host the World Cup draw on December 5, 2025.
  • The 2026 World Cup will take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
  • The tournament will feature 48 teams, an increase from the usual 32 teams.
  • Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas was not chosen as a match venue.
  • The United States, Canada, and Mexico have their specific groups: the U.S. in Group D, Canada in Group B, and Mexico in Group A.
  • MetLife Stadium in New Jersey will host the final match on July 19, 2026.
  • Las Vegas previously hosted the World Cup draw in 1994.
  • Qualifying matches for the tournament are expected to finish by March 2026.
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