At least Forty-two nations have so far qualified for the 2026 Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) World Cup, while the list for the Play-off tournament Qualifier is now complete.
Belgium, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, Austria and Netherlands are among the latest teams to book their tickets for tournament.
The European qualifiers will enter the play-offs stage in the next window to determine the remaining four teams to qualify from that continent.
Two other spots will be decided by a Play-off tournament consisting of six countries from six confederations.
These teams are Bolivia, Congo DR, Iraq, Jamaica, New Caledonia, Suriname.
Iin North Africa, Curaçao, Haiti and Panama booked their places at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
List of teams qualified for FIFA World Cup:
Co-hosts: Canada, Mexico, USA
AFC: Australia, IR Iran, Japan, Jordan, Korea Republic, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan
CAF: Algeria, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia
CONCACAF: Curaçao, Haiti, Panama
CONMEBOL: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay
OFC: New Zealand
UEFA: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, England, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland
(42 of 48 teams).
Play-Off Tournament qualifiers
Bolivia, Congo DR, Iraq, Jamaica, New Caledonia, Suriname (6 of 6 teams)
Qualification places
AFC: Eight direct spots + one Play-Off Tournament place
CAF: Nine direct spots + one Play-Off Tournament place
Concacaf: Six direct spots + two Play-Off Tournament places
CONMEBOL: Six direct spots + one Play-Off Tournament place
OFC: One direct spot + one Play-Off Tournament place
UEFA: 16 direct spots
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