WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has made a major announcement regarding the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating that the tournament’s official draws will take place in Washington this December.
President Trump described the event as potentially the biggest sporting event ever. The 2026 FIFA World Cup matches will be hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
The tournament is set to be the largest in FIFA history, expanding from the traditional 32 teams to 48, allowing more nations to participate and compete on the global stage. This expansion is expected to increase the excitement and viewership worldwide, further boosting the sport’s popularity.
Hosting the World Cup jointly is a historic moment for North America, showcasing collaboration between the three countries to deliver a world-class event. The shared hosting is also expected to bring significant economic benefits, including increased tourism, infrastructure development, and job creation in the host cities.
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