GOAL brings you everything you need to know The draw for the European qualification phase for the 2026 World Cup will be held on ... Teams are divided into five pots: four groups of 12 and one ...

With the tournament expanding from 32 teams to a whopping 48, and FIFA opting to keep the four-team group format, the first ...

The draw to determine the make-up of the European qualifier groups for the 2026 World Cup ... Italy during the 1994 World Cup. The 54 teams have been divided into five pots (seeded based on ...

Seven teams have already qualified for the 2026 World Cup and more are set to join them ... s plenty to play for with 16 places available to European sides. European qualifying consists of 12 ...

When are the UEFA World Cup qualifying playoffs? The playoffs take place in March 2026. The 16 teams involved will be split into four paths, with the overall winners of each path taking a place ...

Europe joined the FIFA World Cup 26™ qualifying party in March, with the continent's 54 hopefuls battling for a record 16 places at the 48-team showdown in Canada, Mexico and the USA.

Qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup began on Oct. 12, 2023, when minor nations from the Asian confederation played their ...

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates with teammate Thiago Almada after scoring a goal during the 2026 ... nation in World Cup history with five titles. Meanwhile, last year’s European ...

The European section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification will determine the 16 slots reserved for the 54 UEFA national teams for the upcoming tournament that will be held in the United States ...