The FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage was finally mapped out after a glittering Final Draw ceremony in Washington DC’s John F Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday.Among some other exciting clashes are: Brazil vs Morocco, Netherlands vs Japan, France vs Senegal, while debutants Cabo Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan also have exciting clashes against Spain, Germany, defending champions Argentina and Portugal to look out for, as per FIFA’s official website.
The 12 groups were drawn during the event, which was attended by several legends across various sports, such as England and Manchester United Football icon Rio Ferdinand, who was conducting the draw event, with Basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal, NFL legend Tom Brady, Wayne Gretzky, an ice hockey great, and Major League Baseball (MLB) star Aaron Judge acting as assistants.
Also, comedian Kevin Hart, actress Heidi Klum, and actor Danny Ramirez hosted a star-studded draw show, graced by Andrea Bocelli and performances from musicians Robbie Williams, Nicole Scherzinger, Lauryn Hill, and the Village People, which enthralled the fans worldwide.
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