{"id":30442,"date":"2025-12-02T23:49:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T04:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/02\/heidi-klum-and-kevin-hart-shine-as-co-hosts-for-the-star-studded-2026-fifa-world-cup-draw\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T23:49:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T04:49:16","slug":"heidi-klum-and-kevin-hart-shine-as-co-hosts-for-the-star-studded-2026-fifa-world-cup-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/02\/heidi-klum-and-kevin-hart-shine-as-co-hosts-for-the-star-studded-2026-fifa-world-cup-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Heidi Klum and Kevin Hart Shine as Co-Hosts for the Star-Studded 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This Friday, the soccer world will shine a spotlight on Washington, D.C., as it hosts the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n

The event will be co-hosted by supermodel and TV star Heidi Klum, actor and comedian Kevin Hart, and actor and producer Danny Ramirez at the Kennedy Center.<\/p>\n

Live coverage will commence on FOX at 11:30 a.m. ET on Friday, December 5, revealing the groups for 48 teams, including the U.S. Men’s National Team as well as co-hosts Mexico and Canada.<\/p>\n

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Musical acts will feature Andrea Bocelli, Village People, Robbie Williams, and the acclaimed Nicole Scherzinger.<\/p>\n

Klum expressed her excitement, stating, “It feels truly special to host the final draw again, especially after being part of the event in my home country 20 years ago. The World Cup unites us all like nothing else, and it\u2019s an incredible honor to be involved in this grand celebration with three host nations and 48 teams.”<\/p>\n

Ramirez shared, “As someone who played soccer growing up, it’s a dream to help host such a prestigious event and meet World Cup legends. This tournament is particularly meaningful to me as it takes place in the U.S., where I was born, and Mexico, which is part of my heritage. I couldn’t be more thrilled to be involved.”<\/p>\n

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The draw itself will take place from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET, with FOX continuing its live coverage until 3:00 PM ET, offering post-event analysis, reactions, and interviews.<\/p>\n

FOX Sports veterans Rob Stone and Jenny Taft will lead the network’s on-location broadcasts, joined by former men’s national stars and celebrity analysts Alexi Lalas and Stu Holden.<\/p>\n

Want great articles delivered straight to your inbox? <\/i>Create or log in to your FOX Sports account<\/u><\/i> Follow leagues, teams, and players and receive personalized newsletters daily!<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Fan Take:<\/strong> This draw marks a monumental moment for soccer fans as it sets the stage for the sport’s biggest event, bringing together nations in a celebration of talent and competition. With the tournament being co-hosted by the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, it symbolizes a unifying force in the sport, stirring excitement and pride for fans across North America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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