The FIFA World Cup is only played once every four years, and it is arguably the most eagerly anticipated event in all of sports.

CNN photojournalist Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou is an elite-level taekwon-do practitioner. She recounts her journey to the 2025 ITF World Championships where she won the bronze medal in her discipline.

Today’s World Cup draw determined which teams will face off in the group stage, and also featured the awarding of the newly created FIFA Peace Prize to President Donald Trump. Follow live updates.

As billions of fans around the world tune in to watch the World Cup draw on Friday, they’ll also have the opportunity to watch FIFA president Gianni Infantino present a new, somewhat puzzling, award.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw has wrapped and we now know all of the groups for arguably the biggest sporting event on the planet.

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Lionel Messi’s legacy was long secured when he came to Inter Miami and joined Major League Soccer. He’d won a World Cup and was generally considered the greatest player in the sport’s history.