World Cup draw results: Here’s who all the teams are playing in the group stage
The World Cup draw is being held at 11 a.m. Friday in Washington.
The 48 teams playing in the world’s biggest sporting event will be placed into 12 four-team groups for the initial stage of the tournament.
Here are the groups.
The key groups for Dallas-Fort Worth fans to watch are F, J and L. Matches involving at least some teams in those groups will be held at AT&T Stadium. The full match schedule will be released at 11 a.m. Saturday.
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World Cup draw results
Group A
Mexico
South Africa
South Korea
Playoff TBD (Denmark, North Macedonia, Czech Republic or Ireland)
Group B
Canada
Playoff TBD (Italy, Northern Ireland, Wales or Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Qatar
Switzerland
Group C
Brazil
Morocco
Haiti
Scotland
Group D
U.S.
Paraguay
Australia
Playoff TBD (Turkey, Romania, Slovakia or Kosovo)
Group E
Germany
Curacao
Ivory Coast
Ecuador
Group F (two matches at AT&T Stadium)
Netherlands
Japan
Playoff TBD (Ukraine, Sweden, Poland or Albania)
Tunisia
Group G
Belgium
Egypt
Iran
New Zealand
Group H
Spain
Cabo Verde
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay
Group I
France
Senegal
Playoff TBD (Iraq, Bolivia or Suriname)
Norway
Group J (two matches at AT&T Stadium)
Argentina
Algeria
Austria
Jordan
Group K
Portugal
Playoff TBD (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Jamaica or New Caledonia)
Uzbekistan
Colombia
Group L (one match at AT&T Stadium)
England
Croatia
Ghana
Panama
This story was originally published December 5, 2025 at 11:05 AM.
