2026 World Cup draw: Which channel and what time?Everything you need to know about the 2026 World Cup draw and the broadcasting channels2026 World Cup draw / @x.comThe draw for the 2026 World Cup will take place on Friday, December 5, marking the first major milestone of the 23rd edition of the tournament. This historic edition will see the number of participating teams increase from 32 to 48, with six spots still up for grabs.The official ceremony will be held at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington and will kick off at 5:00 PM GMT, under extensive international media coverage. According to several reliable sources, U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to attend the event.Meanwhile, FIFA has announced that over one million tickets have already been sold, with particularly high demand from fans of the three host nations.🏆 The stage is set.🌟 The FIFA World Cup 26™ Final Draw🗓️ 5 December🌎 Washington, D.C.📍 The Kennedy Center#WeAre26 | #FIFAWorldCuppic.twitter.com/AVBgG8vlSr— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) August 22, 2025Qualified teams for the 2026 World CupThe list of teams qualified for the 2026 World Cup includes the three host nations: Canada, Mexico, and the United States.From Asia, the qualified teams are: Australia, Iran, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Uzbekistan.Representing Africa: Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, and Tunisia.In addition, Curaçao, Haiti, and Panama have qualified via the CONCACAF zone, while Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Uruguay will represent South America, joined by New Zealand from Oceania.As for Europe, it will be represented by: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, England, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, and Switzerland.Channels broadcasting the 2026 World Cup drawYou can follow the ceremony live on several channels and platforms (as of now), including:YouTube: FIFA TV (geo/R)BeIN SPORTS NewsBBC iPlayer (geo/R)BBC Sport [app]BBC Sport website (geo/R)BBC Two HDITV X (geo/R)RTÉ 2 Ireland HDRTÉ Player (geo/R)🚨 𝗟𝗔 𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗔 𝗗𝗔𝗡𝗦 𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗨 𝟯 𝗣𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗟𝗘 𝗧𝗜𝗥𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗗𝗘 𝗟𝗔 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗣𝗘 𝗗𝗨 𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗘 ⵑ 🇹🇳🏆Tirage au sort le vendredi 5 décembre à 18h, au John F. Kennedy Center à Washington, D.C. 🔮🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/t2MDicsDTH— Noussour 🇹🇳 (@NoussourTN) November 26, 2025