FIFA announced when the draw for the World Cup groups will take place.

2025-08-23 10:51 © SIPA

Next year, football fans will witness the long-awaited event – the World Football Championship.

Before the upcoming celebration, FIFA has an important formality to complete – to draw the group stage lots.

It has been officially announced that the ceremonial event will be held on December 5 in Washington.

In a record championship by the number of teams, the teams from Mexico, Canada, the USA, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Ecuador, Iran, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Uzbekistan have already secured their spots.