The 12 groups for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026, following Friday’s draw in Washington.
South Africa will play co-hosts Mexico in the opening match of the competition.
2026 World Cup Groups

Below are the groups and the teams for the competition:
Group A
Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, a qualifier
Group B
Canada, a qualifier, Qatar, and Switzerland
Group C
Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland
Group D
United States, Paraguay, Australia, a qualifier
Group E
Germany, Curacao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador
Group F
Netherlands, Japan, a qualifier, Tunisia
Group G
Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand
Group H
Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay
Group I
France, Senegal, qualifier, Norway
Group J
Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan
Group K
Portugal, a qualifier, Uzbekistan, Colombia
Group L
England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama
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