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When Canada qualified for the 2022 tournament, it ended a 36-year World Cup drought. Having not gotten out of the group stage of its two prior World Cup appearances, Canada will be aiming at the knockout rounds in 2026. The last (and only) major trophy won by Canada was the Concacaf Gold Cup in 2000.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup groups are settled, and playoff games in March will determine the final slots. President Donald Trump was awarded a peace prize.
President Donald Trump was awarded the very first FIFA Peace Prize on Friday at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., during the World Cup final draw. FIFA president Gianni Infantino gave Trump the award, which included a trophy of golden hands holding a soccer ball.
The United States will face Australia, Paraguay and a European playoff winner in group stage play when the tournament opens next summer.
AT&T Stadium, which will be known as Dallas Stadium during the tournament, will host five group stage matches; Two for Group F, two for Group J and one for Group L. The first of the five matches in Arlington will take place on Sunday, June 14. FIFA will release a final match schedule for the group stage on Saturday.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Trump and world leaders take center stage at World Cup draw in DC
The World Cup draw featured Gianni Infantino, Donald Trump and other host-nation leaders as FIFA unveiled the 12 four-team groups for next year's tournament.
The 48-team field, the largest in the competition’s history, will be divided into 12 groups of four during a draw held in Washington, D.C.
Australian world champion Jai Opetaia will put his IBF cruiserweight world title on the line for a fourth time this evening when he battles German veteran Huseyin Cinkara on the Gold Coast.
Panama secured its 2026 World Cup spot through Concacaf qualifying. Here's what to know about Panama's World Cup group and schedule.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup doesn’t kick off until June 11, but the biggest day in the build-up to the World Cup has arrived. That’s right, the draw is (almost) upon us. The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Draw is expected to draw millions of eyeballs across the planet when it starts at 12 p.