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England start World Cup against Croatia, Scotland to face Brazil
05.12.2025 19:16England will begin their World Cup 2026 campaign against Croatia, while Scotland have been drawn in the same group as Brazil for next summer's tournament.
Plotting England and Scotland's routes through the World Cup
05.12.2025 22:18It took a while, but the World Cup draw is finally done and fans of England and Scotland can start to work out their path to glory.
Haaland v Mbappe, dream ties and YMCA - the best of the World Cup draw
05.12.2025 22:20YMCA, Donald Trump and Kylian Mbappe v Erling Haaland - BBC Sport runs through the best bits from the World Cup draw.
Old and new foes - a look at England's World Cup group
05.12.2025 20:41BBC Sport profiles Croatia, Panama and Ghana - England's Group L opponents at the 2026 World Cup.
Who are favourites to win the 2026 World Cup?
05.12.2025 21:56The 2026 World Cup draw has been made which means the countdown to the tournament is on - but who are the favourites to win the coveted trophy?
Could one win get Scotland out of World Cup group?
05.12.2025 22:08BBC Scotland digs into Scotland's World Cup progression prospects.
President Trump wins inaugural Fifa Peace Prize
05.12.2025 18:04US President Donald Trump receives the inaugural Fifa Peace Prize before the draw for the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
'Buzzing' Scots have 'point to prove' at World Cup
05.12.2025 21:16Current and former Scotland players react to the 2026 World Cup draw, with an air of cautious optimism.
Kind draw with an edge? Wales' potential World Cup group
05.12.2025 20:49If Wales qualify for the World Cup, they will be pleased with a relatively kind draw - and a chance to settle a score with co-hosts Canada.