As of June 10, 2026, the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage draw has placed Spain, Germany, Japan, and a yet-to-be-determined playoff winner in Group H. The tournament, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, begins on June 11, 2026.
Spain, a former champion, enters the tournament with a strong squad. Germany, also a multiple-time winner, aims to rebound after early exits in recent tournaments. Japan, a consistent Asian powerhouse, will look to advance past the group stage for the first time.
The playoff winner, from a yet-to-be-completed intercontinental playoff, will complete the group. Matches are scheduled across various venues in North America. The top two teams from Group H will advance to the knockout stage.
