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Thu 22 Jan 2026 • 18:50

England to Discover Group Stage Opponents in 2026 World Cup Draw Tonight

England to Discover Group Stage Opponents in 2026 World Cup Draw Tonight

As the excitement builds for the 2026 World Cup, England will learn their group stage opponents during the draw taking place tonight. This tournament, set to take place in the United States and featuring multiple host cities, promises to be a significant event on the global football calendar.

The event comes with potential controversy as former President Donald Trump is expected to participate. His involvement is likely to garner attention, raising eyebrows regarding his adherence to the established protocols of FIFA’s event management.

"The match allocation process that follows the draw aims to ensure the best possible conditions for all teams and spectators while, where possible, enabling fans all over the world to watch their teams play live across different time zones," according to FIFA.

Fans and analysts alike will monitor the draw closely to see how teams are grouped, particularly as England seeks to make a strong showing in the tournament scheduled for 2026.