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Mbappe v Haaland and dream draws for the debutants - FIFA World Cup 2026™️ Final Draw review
The Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026™️ has been made, and the locations and kick-off times of all 104 matches confirmed!
Semra Hunter reacts to the draw at the John F Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington DC with some of the coaches minutes after they found out their side’s group stage opponents.
We hear from Brazil’s Carlo Ancelotti, Mauricio Pochettino from the USA, Uzbekistan’s Fabio Cannavaro, Ghana’s Otto Addo and many more.
Former USMNT midfielder Mo Edu also joins us to share his thoughts on the draw.
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