US EditionUSMNT Draw at FIFA World Cup: Best and Worst Possible Paths
The draw event will feature performances by music stars and reveal matchups for 48 teams competing in the tournament hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico.
- On Friday, Andrea Bocelli, Robbie Williams and Nicole Scherzinger will perform at the World Cup draw in Washington DC, streaming from 5pm on FIFA's website and RTÉ2.
- The draw will set opponents for 48 teams in next year's tournament across the United States, Canada and Mexico, with FIFA naming Heidi Klum, Kevin Hart and Danny Ramirez as presenters to add celebrity hosting.
- The entertainment lineup includes Village People performing `YMCA` after the draw, joining pop and opera acts, while Heidi Klum said `To be hosting the final draw again, after having been involved in this show 20 years ago in my home country, is truly extraordinary`.
- Danny Ramirez said his ties to two of the three host nations made hosting special and described co-hosting as a dream meeting World Cup legends.
- The event is expected to attract millions of viewers, adding Hollywood glamour as FIFA frames the draw as part of a larger edition across three host countries with 48 teams.
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It will be at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, where all the figures of world football will be present.
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The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup just got a lot more star power. On Friday (Dec. 5), Tony Award-winning actress and singer Nicole Scherzinger, Grammy-nominated tenor Andrea Bocelli, global music superstar Robbie Williams and disco icons Village People will headline the Final Draw for next year’s FIFA World Cup. The splashy affair will take place at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., where Heidi Klum, Kev…
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