2 w. ago World Cup 2026 draw: Confirmed pots and seedings as England learn fate today

New seeding structure means Three Lions could avoid Spain and Argentina until the semi-finals

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2 w. ago World Cup 2026 draw: Confirmed pots and seedings as England await fate

New seeding structure means Three Lions could avoid Spain and Argentina until the semi-finals

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2 w. ago 'More important now': Scotland told to make mockery of World Cup seedings

Townsend urges his players to eye top spot in 2027 group

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2 w. ago BBC Match of the Day host's brutal take ahead of 2026 World Cup draw – 'It's s***'

Mark Chapman has slammed FIFA's 2026 World Cup seeding system ahead of Friday's draw, claiming football fans want to see big games early in the tournament

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2 w. ago 'It's s***!' Match of the Day host hits out ahead of 2026 World Cup draw

A BBC Match of the Day host has lambasted the World Cup's seeding system headed into next summer's tournament in North America, claiming that fans want to see big matches from the outset

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2 w. ago What time is Rugby World Cup draw? Confirmed seedings, TV channel and live stream today

All eyes on Sydney as England learn pool stage opponents for expanded 2027 tournament and potential route to final

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2 w. ago When is Rugby World Cup draw? Date, start time, seedings, format, tickets, TV channel and live stream

All eyes on Sydney as England learn pool stage opponents for expanded 2027 tournament and potential route to final

Sport

2 w. ago World Rugby publish rankings and seedings 48 hours before World Cup draw

This is how the world rankings look after the final Tests of 2025 ahead of the Rugby World Cup draw

Politics

3 w. ago England’s possible opponents in World Cup 2026 group stage revealed

The introduction of seeding to the World Cup draw means England will avoid Spain and Argentina until the semi-finals and France until the final if all four teams top their groups

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3 w. ago Fifa announces major change to World Cup draw that could benefit England

The top-four teams in the world, Spain, Argentina, France and England, will be placed in opposite sides of the World Cup draw

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3 w. ago England could avoid France until World Cup final with FIFA’s new seeding system

FIFA is introducing tennis-style seeding to the 2026 World Cup knockout stages.

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3 w. ago World Rugby announce final rankings for 2025 and World Cup draw

We now know the World Rugby rankings and seedings for the 2027 World Cup draw next week

Sport

4 w. ago Scotland world rankings state of play revealed as key club match rescheduled for eve of Six Nations

Seeding bands take shape ahead of draw for Rugby World Cup

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last month Who could Scotland face at the World Cup? Potential opponents and seedings revealed as FIFA shake up format

Steve Clarke and the Tartan Army are already planning for the tournament after a dramatic night at Hampden

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last month The final 24 Rugby World Cup teams and expected seedings amid big change

All 24 teams for the 2027 World Cup have now been confirmed, ahead of the expanded tournament in two years' time

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