Power, glory, politics Prepare for a World Cup draw like no other
News Source : Sky Sports
News Summary
- US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino will be in attendance as well as a host of celebrities ahead of a tournament bigger than any before.
- The teams have been divided into four pots with England in Pot 1, Scotland in Pot 3 and play-off hopefuls Wales, Ireland and Northern Ireland in Pot 4.
- The bulk of the games - 78 - are in the US with 13 each in Canada and Mexico, including the opening game on June 11 in Mexico City.
- There are group games until June 27 and between June 13 and June 23 there will be four games a day instead of the usual three.
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