2026 FIFA Men's World Cup groups set, A dream draw for the U.S.

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The groups for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup were finalized on Friday, December 5, 2025, in Washington D.C., with the United States receiving a favorable draw in Group D alongside Paraguay and Australia. The final opponent in their group will be determined by a UEFA play-off in March 2026. Group TeamsA Mexico, South Africa, Republic of Korea, UEFA Play-off D winnerBCanada, UEFA Play-off A winner, Qatar, SwitzerlandCBrazil, Morocco, Haiti, ScotlandDUSA, Paraguay, Australia, UEFA Play-off C winnerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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