The countries that have already qualified for the 2026 World Cup and those that are close to booking their place
The European qualifiers for the World Cup may have only just begun but four nations have already booked their place at the ...
Which countries have qualified for the 2026 World Cup?
The Athletic's guide to who's qualified, how many places each confederation gets, and what stage qualification is at ...
2026 World Cup qualifying winners and losers: Argentina's statement win, Italy to miss out again?
More than the negative result, as Argentina qualified for the World Cup earlier in the day and then beat them convincingly, ...
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Which countries might qualify for their first FIFA World Cup?
The expansion of the FIFA World Cup to 48 teams is going to mean some adjustments for fans and teams when the 2026 tournament begins next June. But for some countries that qualify for the ...
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‘They gave the World Cup to Messi’: Ex-France star claims FIFA ‘robbed’ France, calling into question Argentina’s 2022 win legitimacy
Not everyone believes the outcome of the 2022 World Cup was entirely fair. A former French international has now made a ...
Imagine Making Documentary About U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Historic Run at 1994 World Cup (EXCLUSIVE)
The U.S. men’s national soccer team’s historic 1994 World Cup journey is the subject of an upcoming film from Imagine ...
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Japan becomes first country to qualify for 2026 men’s World Cup
Japan became the first country to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup after it beat Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo were ...
2026 World Cup: Every country that's qualified so far
FIFA initially planned for their expanded competition to involve 16 groups of three teams, but the thrills that the four-team ...
Looking Back at 2002: The Glory and Tears of China's First World Cup Journey
In the long history of Chinese football, the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup was undoubtedly an important milestone. That year, the Chinese team stood on the World Cup stage for the first time. Although ...