FIFA conducted the group stage draw for the 2026 World Cup in Washington, D.C. on Friday. The United States were already slotted into Group D and will begin their tournament against Paraguay on June 12th in Los Angeles. Canada will play one of Italy, Northern Ireland, Wales or Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 12 at BMO Field in Toronto. Mexico will face South Africa on June 11th in Mexico City.
The full schedule with dates and venues will be announced by FIFA on Saturday.
GROUP A
1. Mexico
2. South Africa
3. Korea Republic
4. European playoff D winner (Denmark/North Macedonia/Czechia/Ireland)
Thu, Jun. 11: Mexico vs. South Africa, Estadio Azteca (Mexico City)
Thu, Jun. 11: Korea Republic vs. European playoff D winner, Estadio Akron (Zapopan, Mexico)
Thu, Jun. 18: European playoff D winner vs. South Africa, Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
Thu, Jun. 18: Mexico vs. Korea Republic, Estadio Akron (Zapopan, Mexico)
Wed, Jun. 24: European playoff D winner vs. Mexico, Estadio Azteca (Mexico City)
Wed, Jun. 24: South Africa vs. Korea Republic, Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe, Mexico)
GROUP B
1. Canada
2. European playoff A winner (Italy/Northern Ireland/Wales/Bosnia and Herzegovina)
3. Qatar
4. Switzerland
Fri, Jun. 12: Canada vs. European playoff A winner, BMO Field (Toronto)
Sat, Jun. 13: Qatar vs. Switzerland, Levi\\\'s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Thu, Jun. 18: Switzerland vs. European playoff A winner, SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)
Thu, Jun. 18: Canada vs. Qatar, BC Place (Vancouver)
Wed, Jun. 24: Switzerland vs. Canada, BC Place (Vancouver)
Wed, Jun. 24: European playoff A winner vs. Qatar, Lumen Field (Seattle)
GROUP C
1. Brazil
2. Morocco
3. Haiti
4. Scotland
Sat, Jun. 13: Gillette Stadium (Foxboro, Massachusetts)
Sat, Jun. 13: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
Fri, Jun. 19: Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
Fri, Jun. 19: Gillette Stadium (Foxboro, Massachusetts)
Wed, Jun. 24: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
Wed, Jun. 24: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
GROUP D
1. United States
2. Paraguay
3. Australia
4. European playoff C winner (Türkiye/Romania/Slovakia/Kosovo)
Fri, Jun. 12: United States vs. Paraguay, SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)
Sat, Jun. 13: Australia vs. European playoff C winner, BC Place (Vancouver)
Fri, Jun. 19: European playoff C winner vs. Paraguay, Levi\\\'s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Fri, Jun. 19: United States vs. Australia, Lumen Field (Seattle)
Thu, Jun. 25: European playoff C winner vs. United States, SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)
Thu, Jun. 25: Paraguay vs. Australia, Levi\\\'s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
GROUP E
1. Germany
2. Curaçao
3. Ivory Coast
4. Ecuador
Sun, Jun. 14: Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
Sun, Jun. 14: NRG Stadium (Houston)
Sat, Jun. 20: BMO Field (Toronto)
Sat, Jun. 20: Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)
Thu, Jun. 25: Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
Thu, Jun. 25: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
GROUP F
1. Netherlands
2. Japan
3. European playoff B winner (Ukraine/Sweden/Poland/Albania)
4. Tunisia
Sun, Jun. 14: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
Sun, Jun. 14: Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe, Mexico)
Sat, Jun. 20: NRG Stadium (Houston)
Sat, Jun. 20: Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe, Mexico)
Thu, Jun. 25: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
Thu, Jun. 25: Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)
GROUP G
1. Belgium
2. Egypt
3. Iran
4. New Zealand
Mon, Jun. 15: SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)
Mon, Jun. 15: Lumen Field (Seattle)
Sun, Jun. 21: SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California)
Sun, Jun. 21: BC Place (Vancouver)
Fri, Jun. 26: Lumen Field (Seattle)
Fri, Jun. 26: BC Place (Vancouver)
GROUP H
1. Spain
2. Cape Verde
3. Saudi Arabia
4. Uruguay
Mon, Jun. 15: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
Mon, Jun. 15: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
Sun, Jun. 21: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
Sun, Jun. 21: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
Fri, Jun. 26: NRG Stadium (Houston)
Fri, Jun. 26: Estadio Akron (Zapopan, Mexico)
GROUP I
1. France
2. Senegal
3. Intercontinental Playoff winner 2 (Iraq/Bolivia/Suriname)
4. Norway
Tue, Jun. 16: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
Tue, Jun. 16: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)
Mon, Jun. 22: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
Mon, Jun. 22: Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
Fri, Jun. 26: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)
Fri, Jun. 26: BMO Field (Toronto)
GROUP J
1. Argentina
2. Algeria
3. Austria
4. Jordan
Tue, Jun. 16: Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)
Tue, Jun. 16: Levi\\\'s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Mon, Jun. 22: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
Mon, Jun. 22: Levi\\\'s Stadium (Santa Clara, California)
Sat, Jun. 27: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
Sat, Jun. 27: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
GROUP K
1. Portugal
2. Intercontinental Playoff winner 1 (Congo/Jamaica/New Caledonia)
3. Uzbekistan
4. Colombia
Fri, Jun. 17: NRG Stadium (Houston)
Fri, Jun. 17: Estadio Azteca (Mexico City)
Tue, Jun. 23: NRG Stadium (Houston)
Tue, Jun. 23: Estadio Akron (Zapopan, Mexico)
Sat, Jun. 27: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
Sat, Jun. 27: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
GROUP L
1. England
2. Croatia
3. Ghana
4. Panama
Fri, Jun. 17: BMO Field (Toronto)
Fri, Jun. 17: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)
Tue, Jun. 23: Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)
Tue, Jun. 23: BMO Field (Toronto)
Sat, Jun. 27: MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey)
Sat, Jun. 27: Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)