English former football player Rio Ferdinand arrives for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
Uruguay's former football player Diego Forlan arrives for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
Colombian former football player Radamel Falcao (R) and his wife Lorelei Taron arrive for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
FIFA's Chief Officer of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger arrives for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
Spanish former football player Xavi Hernandez arrives for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
FIFA President Gianni Infantino (R) and his wife Leena Al Ashqar arrive for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
FIFA Referees Committee chairman Pierluigi Collina arrives for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
Former Chinese national team coach Bora Milutinovic arrives for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
English former football player Rio Ferdinand arrives for the welcome reception ahead of the final draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)
