FIFA has officially revealed the full entertainment and hosting lineup for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Draw, set for Friday, December 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C. The highly anticipated global event will determine the official group-stage matchups for the largest World Cup in history and will feature internationally recognized hosts and live musical performances.
Celebrity Hosts for the 2026 World Cup Final Draw
FIFA confirmed that the Final Draw will be presented by a dynamic trio of globally known personalities:
- Kevin Hart – International entertainer and comedian
- Heidi Klum – Supermodel and television host
- Danny Ramirez – Actor and rising global star
The combination of comedy, fashion, and film brings worldwide appeal to one of soccer’s most important pre-tournament events.
Live Musical Performances Announced
In addition to the hosts, FIFA also unveiled a prestigious lineup of artists who will perform live during the Final Draw ceremony:
- Andrea Bocelli – World-renowned classical crossover tenor
- Nicole Scherzinger – International pop superstar
- Robbie Williams – Global chart-topping recording artist
The mix of classical, pop, and stadium anthems signals that FIFA is positioning the Final Draw as a major global entertainment event, not just a football ceremony.
When and Where Is the 2026 World Cup Final Draw?
- Date: Friday, December 5, 2025
- Location: Washington, D.C., United States
- Event: FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw
The event will officially place all qualified national teams into their World Cup groups, finalizing the match schedule for the historic North American tournament.
Why the 2026 Final Draw Is So Important
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest World Cup ever, featuring 48 teams across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The Final Draw will:
- Finalize all group stage matchups
- Set the official World Cup schedule
- Define each nation’s path to the knockout rounds
- Drive global travel, ticketing, and broadcast planning
With three host nations and expanded participation, the draw will shape the competitive balance of the entire tournament.
A Global Entertainment Showcase
By blending elite football, Hollywood star power, and world-famous music, FIFA is turning the 2026 Final Draw into a global media spectacle. The presence of Kevin Hart, Nicole Scherzinger, Robbie Williams, and Andrea Bocelli ensures massive international viewership and cross-industry appeal.