🏆 Not at the draw: World Cup fixture list announcement date revealed | OneFootball

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·1 December 2025

🏆 Not at the draw: World Cup fixture list announcement date revealed

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FIFA has confirmed the date and time for the full presentation of the match schedule for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. The event, which will unveil the venues and kick-off times for the 104 matches, will take place on Saturday, December 6 at 12:00 EST (18:00 CET), one day after the Final Draw.

The reveal show, to be held in Washington D.C., will be one of the most significant moments in the countdown to the first World Cup with 48 teams, which has generated massive excitement with nearly two million tickets already sold.


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FIFA President Gianni Infantino will lead the global live broadcast, accompanied by various FIFA Legends. Representatives from the 42 already qualified teams and the teams still in contention will be present in the audience.

Throughout the show, expert analysis and perspectives will be offered, breaking down the match-ups and providing insights on the 16 vibrant host cities that will welcome the world in June and July of next year.

How Will the Broadcast Be?

The broadcast will be available to fans worldwide through FIFA's official platforms, including FIFA.com and its YouTube channel.

The process of match assignment, following the draw, aims to ensure the best competitive balance and facilitate fans being able to watch their teams play live in different time zones. The final version of the schedule will be confirmed in March, once the last six spots are determined.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.


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