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Jun 5, 2026
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What to know about the World Cup groups, A to L
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FIFA, from A to L
What to expect from each World Cup group
CATHAL KELLY
, NEIL DAVIDSON
AND PAUL ATTFIELD
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED JUNE 5, 2026
UPDATED JUNE 11, 2026
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Table of contents
All World Cup groups: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
Host countries’ groups: Canada (B), Mexico (A), United States (D)
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