CARSON, Calif. – The World Cup draw is officially set.
The 32 nations participating in the 2018 FIFA World Cup learned their group stage opposition on Friday in a lavish ceremony in Moscow. All 32 teams were distributed across eight groups for next summer’s competition.
Giovani dos Santos, Jonathan dos Santos, and Mexico were drawn into Group F alongside Germany, Sweden, and South Korea.
The complete groups and schedule can be found below:
Groups:
Group A: Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Uruguay.
Group B: Portugal, Spain, Morocco and Iran.
Group C: France, Australia, Peru and Denmark.
Group D: Argentina, Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria.
Group E: Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia.
Group F: Germany, Mexico, Sweden and South Korea.
Group G: Belgium, Panama, Tunisia and England.
Group H: Poland, Senegal, Colombia and Japan.
Schedule:
Group Stage
| Thursday, June 14 - Group A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia vs Saudi Arabia Moscow (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Friday, June 15 - Groups A & B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt vs Uruguay Yekaterinburg (17:00 YEKT) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Morocco vs Iran Saint Petersburg (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Portugal vs Spain Sochi (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Saturday, June 16 - Groups C & D | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France vs Australia Kazan (13:00 MSK) | 5 AM ET | 4 AM CT | 2 AM PT | |
| Argentina vs Iceland Moscow (16:00 MSK) | 8 AM ET | 7 AM CT | 5 AM PT | |
| Peru vs Denmark Saransk (19:00 MSK) | 11 AM ET | 10 AM CT | 8 AM PT | |
| Croatia vs Nigeria Kaliningrad (21:00 KALT) | 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 11 AM PT | |
| Sunday, June 17 - Groups E & F | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica vs Serbia Samara (16:00 SAMT) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Germany vs Mexico Moscow (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Brazil vs Switzerland Rostov-on-Don (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Monday, June 18 - Groups F & G | ||||
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| Sweden vs South Korea Nizhny Novgorod (15:00 MSK) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Belgium vs Panama Sochi (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Tunisia vs England Volgograd (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Tuesday, June 19 - Groups H & A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland vs Senegal Moscow (15:00 MSK) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Colombia vs Japan Saransk (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Russian vs Egypt Saint Petersburg (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Wednesday, June 20 - Groups A & B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal vs Morocco Moscow (15:00 MSK) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia Rostov-on-Don (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Iran vs Spain Kazan (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Thursday, June 21 - Groups C & D | ||||
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| France vs Peru Yekaterinburg (17:00 YEKT) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Denmark vs Saudi Arabia Samara (19:00 SAMT) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Argentina vs Croatia Nizhny Novgorod (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Friday, June 22 - Groups D & E | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil vs Costa Rica Saint Petersburg (15:00 MSK) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Nigeria vs Iceland Volgograd (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Serbia vs Switzerland Kaliningrad (20:00 KALT) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Saturday, June 23 - Groups F & G | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium vs Tunisia Moscow (15:00 MSK) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Germany vs Sweden Sochi (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| South Korea vs Mexico Rostov-on-Don (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Sunday, June 24 - Groups G & H | ||||
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| England vs Panama Nizhny Novgorod (15:00 MSK) | 7 AM ET | 6 AM CT | 4 AM PT | |
| Japan vs Senegal Yekaterinburg (20:00 YEKT) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
| Poland vs Colombia Kazan (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Monday, June 25 - Groups A & B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia vs Egypt Volgograd (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Uruguay vs Russia Samara (18:00 SAMT) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Iran vs Portugal Saransk (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Spain vs Morocco Kaliningrad (20:00 KALT) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Tuesday, June 26 - Groups C & D | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia vs Peru Sochi (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Denmark vs France Moscow (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Iceland vs Croatia Rostov-on-Don (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Nigeria vs Argentina Saint Petersburg (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Wednesday, June 27 - Groups E & F | ||||
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| South Korea vs Germany Kazan (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Mexico vs Sweden Yekaterinburg (19:00 YEKT) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Switzerland vs Costa Rica Nizhny Novgorod (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Serbia vs Brazil Saint Petersburg (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Thursday, June 28 - Groups G & H | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan vs Poland Volgograd (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Senegal vs Colombia Samara (18:00 SAMT) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| England vs Belgium Kaliningrad (20:00 KALT) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Panama vs Tunisia Saransk (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
Round of 16
| Saturday, June 30 | ||||
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| 1C vs 2D Match #50 Kazan (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| 1A vs 2B Match #49 Sochi (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Sunday, July 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B vs 2A Match #51 Moscow (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| 1D vs 2C Match #52 Nizhny Novgorod (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Monday, July 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E vs 2F Match #53 Samara (18:00 SAMT) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| 1G vs 2H Match #54 Rostov-on-Don (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Tuesday, July 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1F vs 2E Match #55 Saint Petersburg (17:00 SAMT) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| 1H vs 2G Match #56 Rostov-on-Don (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
Quarterfinals
| Friday, July 6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match #49 Winner vs Match #50 Winner Match #57 Nizhny Novgorod (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Match #53 Winner vs Match #54 Winner Match #58 Kazan (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Saturday, July 7 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match #55 Winner vs Match #56 Winner Match #60 Samara (18:00 SAMT) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
| Match #51 Winner vs Match #52 Winner Match #59 Sochi (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
Semifinals
| Tuesday, July 10 | ||||
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| Match #57 Winner vs Match #58 Winner Match #61 Saint Petersburg (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
| Tuesday, July 10 | ||||
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| Match #59 Winner vs Match #60 Winner Match #62 Moscow (21:00 MSK) | 1 PM ET | Noon CT | 10 AM PT | |
Third-place match
| Saturday, July 14 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match #61 Loser vs Match #62 Loser Saint Petersburg (17:00 MSK) | 9 AM ET | 8 AM CT | 6 AM PT | |
2018 World Cup Final
| Sunday, July 15 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match #61 Winner vs Match #62 Winner Moscow (18:00 MSK) | 10 AM ET | 9 AM CT | 7 AM PT | |
