
NBC News - 1 hour 26 min ago
The FIFA World Cup draw Friday will be viewed by millions around the globe, but the high-profile event was tailored to one key player: President Donald Trump.

NPR - 1 hour 26 min ago
FIFA is about to determine which teams all 48 participating countries in the FIFA World Cup 2026 will face in the group phase of the tournament, which the U.S., Canada and Mexico are co-hosting.

The Independent - 1 hour 36 min ago
MLS chief Don Garber has spoken about the possibility of promotion and relegation in US soccer...

Sky Sports - 1 hour 41 min ago
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has extended his contract for a further four years.

The Guardian - 1 hour 48 min ago
All the latest updates heading into the weekend's action Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Email David Our David Hytner is in Washington for the World Cup draw. And he has an important message in this analysis piece: amid all the hoopla, Friday's event must be all about firing the starting gun on football's biggest show. As in every World Cup, there'll be a clamour to coin a Group of Death'. In theory, we could have one for 2026 comprising Argentina, Morocco, Italy...

BBC - 2 hours 38 min ago
Scotland in a men's World Cup draw is not a dream. It's really happening - and the boring preamble will be worth it, writes Tom English.

BBC - 3 hours 16 min ago
England manager Thomas Tuchel speaks to BBC sports editor Dan Roan about how high temperatures could impact the World Cup next summer.

The Independent - 3 hours 46 min ago
The tournament will be spread across the US, Mexico and Canada with over 2,000 miles separating the opening and closing venues...

BBC - 4 hours 1 min ago
From a tiny Caribbean island to a nation once managed by Harry Redknapp, meet the teams who will be making their debut at the 2026 World Cup.

BBC - 5 hours 8 min ago
BBC Sport hears from inside the England setup about how artificial intelligence is powering plans for next summer's World Cup.

New York Times - 6 hours 25 min ago
President Trump, holding a replica of the men's World Cup, with Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, in the Oval Office in August. Mr. Trump later asked to keep the trophy.

BBC - 6 hours 46 min ago
FAW chief executive Noel Mooney says qualification for the 2026 World Cup would bring a windfall for all levels of Welsh football.

NY Post - 6 hours 47 min ago
The Post explains everything you need to know about the draw.

Fox News - 8 hours 48 min ago
State Department surges resources globally to handle World Cup visa demand, reducing wait times while maintaining rigorous security vetting procedures.

BBC - 9 hours 17 min ago
Licensing hours could be extended to 01:00 if a home nation reaches the final stages next summer.

The Guardian - 10 hours 23 min ago
Garber: MLS less tied to USMNT fortunes today Praise for Vancouver but stadium issue persists Whitecaps ownership weighing future options MLS commissioner Don Garber said that he does not "think that there is a dependency today, the same way there was years ago" on the part of his league when it comes to the success of the US national team at the World Cup. Garber made the remarks at his annual state of the league address, which traditionally takes place the week of MLS Cup in whichever...

Deadline Hollywood - 10 hours 38 min ago
The final draw to determine the groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to take place Friday, December 5, 2025 at noon ET/9 a.m. PT at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. In total, 42 of a record pool 48 teams will be drawn into 12 groups of four during the ceremony, taking […]...

NY Post - 10 hours 43 min ago
Lionel Messi's participation in the World Cup next summer seems to still be up in the air, though it sounds as if he will at least be there to watch Argentina defend its crown if he doesn't play.

NY Post - 11 hours 6 min ago
The United States' path through its home World Cup will become clear over the next 24 hours.

BBC - 11 hours 11 min ago
England manager Thomas Tuchel says he may have his substitutes stay in the dressing room during matches at the World Cup next summer because of the risks posed by high temperatures.

BBC - 11 hours 18 min ago
The three host nation leaders are expected to meet in Washington DC on Friday for the tournament's final draw.

The Independent - 11 hours 24 min ago
The 2026 World Cup draw is taking place on December 5 and will determine the initial schedule for next year's competition...

The Guardian - 11 hours 33 min ago
Tuchel: We will be brave enough to dream about it' Coach could keep subs in dressing room in extreme heat Thomas Tuchel says England will dare to dream of glory at the World Cup next summer and can deliver it if they bring a fighting attitude as he prepared for the draw in Washington DC on Friday. The head coach is more confident of victory now than he was when he took over at the start of the year, having got to know the players better and sailed through qualification with eight wins out of...

Rolling Stone - 11 hours 53 min ago
World Cup groups will be set at Friday's draw. Here's how to stream the event without cable...