“A record-breaking World Cup promises to unite nations like never before.”
President Donald Trump announced that the FIFA World Cup draw will take place at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
He made the announcement from the Oval Office. FIFA President Gianni Infantino presented Trump with the trophy and a symbolic first ticket to the final. Trump called the tournament “probably the biggest event in sports,” highlighting its global reach and excitement.
Washington is not hosting matches, but the city will play a central role in the tournament. The draw will air worldwide, reaching about one billion viewers and building anticipation among fans across all continents.
The World Cup will feature 48 teams in a new, expanded format. The United States, Canada, and Mexico will co-host the tournament. Fans can expect thrilling matches, historic moments, and unprecedented participation. Organizers promise smooth travel arrangements and strong security to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone attending.
This tournament is shaping up to be the most ambitious and widely watched football event in history.