President Trump, world leaders and sports stars will be in attendance Friday.

Follow along for live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., as 48 teams are divided into 12 groups.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw Live Updates: Former Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand will be conducting the draw at the Kennedy Center, and co-hosts are slotted in pot one.

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to unfold across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the race for tickets is already well underway.

Mexico will serve as a World Cup host for the third time in its history and this could help El Tri in Friday's group stage draw.

Tickets to the 2026 World Cup are among the most coveted tickets in sports. Buying them, therefore, is both confusing and costly in any host city. Mexico City is no exception.

Cristiano Ronaldo could potentially play a World Cup tuneup at the newly renovated Azteca Stadium on March 28 as Mexico will host sixth-ranked Portugal for one of two friendlies, the Mexico federation confirmed.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal are in negotiations to play a friendly against Mexico before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but a key disagreement has emerged. Portugal and Mexico already have their spots secured in the 2026 FIFA World Cup,