US EditionFIFA World Cup Draw in Vegas on December 5: Reports
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, JUL 29 – Las Vegas will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage draw at The Sphere despite not hosting matches due to stadium suitability and financial concerns, officials said.
- Despite not hosting matches, Las Vegas, Nevada, will host the World Cup group stage draw at The Sphere on December 5, 2025.
- Sources indicate venues in Canada and Mexico were ruled out, and Las Vegas will not host during the 48-team tournament, which involves 16 official host cities.
- Reports highlight The Sphere, front-runner for the draw, combines immersive visuals with a 17,500-seat capacity and features a 54,000 square-meter screen.
- As of writing, 13 qualified nations remain alongside 35 remaining slots as the draw will assign all 48 nations into 12 groups of four and set match order.
- Marking a milestone, the 2026 World Cup draw will take place in Las Vegas on December 5, 2025, before the tournament set for June 11 to July 19, 2026.
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The city of Las Vegas would host the draw for the next 2026 World Cup to be held in Mexico, the United States and Canada.
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