The draw for the 2026 World Cup finals will be held at the John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center (USA) at 12:00 on December 5, 2025 (00:00 on December 6, 2025, Vietnam time). Mr. Tran Quoc Tuan - Standing Member of the Asian Football Confederation, President of the Vietnam Football Confederation will attend this important event.
According to the latest announcement from FIFA, many famous artists and faces around the world will participate in the program. The draw ceremony was led by supermodel, producer, TV star who won the Emmy Heidi Klum award, actor - comedian Kevin Hart and actor - producer Danny Ramirez.
The appearance of influential figures is expected to create a festive atmosphere for the event marking an important milestone in the journey towards the first World Cup with 48 teams, co- hosted by 3 countries: the US, Canada and Mexico.
The live audience will enjoy a series of special art performances, with the performance of classic music legend Andrea Bocelli, superstar Robbie Williams and multi-awarded singer-songwriter Nicole Scherzinger. After the draw, the Village People group will appear on stage with the classic hit YMCA.
FIFA said the list of lottery operators and related assistants will be announced in the near future.
The draw for the 2026 World Cup finals will be broadcast live on FIFA.com, FIFA World Cup social media platforms and through the global media partnership system.
