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3 days ago · After nearly three years of qualifiers, the 2026 World Cup field of 48 teams will be set with six winner-take-all matches on Tuesday to decide the final participants for this year's tournament.

2 days ago · Qualifying is done, the lineup is complete and the countdown to the biggest-ever World Cup is on. The 48-team tournament in North America is a veritable hodgepodge of stellar names and …

Latest news and scores from the FIFA World Cup 26™ qualifiers, including in-depth qualification guides and live data.

2 days ago · The World Cup field is now officially set. With the qualifying playoffs complete, the entire 48-team field has been decided for the 2026 event, which will be hosted in the United States, Canada ...

The South Africans achieved its first successful qualifying campaign since 2002. Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ivory Coast qualified for the first time since 2014.

Oct 3, 2025 · Check out this article for a complete list of World Cup Qualifier games, including a breakdown of match dates and times by confederation.

Get all the latest UEFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier Play-Off live football scores, results and fixture information from LiveScore, providers of fast football live score content.

3 days ago · Qualifying is done. The lineup is complete. The countdown to the biggest-ever World Cup is on, with the 48-team tournament in North America a veritable hodgepodge of stellar names and …

3 days ago · All 48 teams for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are confirmed after the final playoff spots were decided. Here is how the groups played out.