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The draw for the 2026 World Cup takes place Friday at 12 p.m. ET at the Kennedy Center in Washington, for the purpose of dividing the 48-team field into 12 groups of four. Once the tournament starts, 32 teams will advance from those preliminary groups to the single-elimination knockout rounds.
COPPER MOUNTAIN, United States :Austrian Stefan Brennsteiner claimed his first World Cup victory on Friday, winning the men's giant slalom in Copper Mountain as Swiss four-times overall champion Marco Odermatt skied out in the first run.
The 2026 World Cup pots have been finalized, meaning that the procedure for making the 12 groups for the 48-team tournament is set.
(makes clear in paragraph three that teams have to win their groups)
The Republic of Ireland will be bottom seeds if they qualify for the 2026 World Cup in North America.
GURGL, Austria :American great Mikaela Shiffrin continued her slalom domination with a dominant and record-extending 103rd Alpine skiing World Cup win in the Austrian resort of Gurgl on Sunday.
Former Manchester United and Juventus star Paul Pogba made his Monaco debut Saturday, playing his first minutes in over two years.
The second "FIFA Series", sponsored biennial tournaments for mainly lower-ranked and lesser-financed nations, will expand in 2026 and launch a new women's edition, the global governing body said on Friday.