The UEFA section of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finally got underway in March.While Africa, Asia and South America are among those confederations to have made substantial progress in their qualification pools,

Which teams are in the World Cup? Which ones have close to qualifying? Breaking it all down, region by region.

The Concacaf qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup enter their decisive phase with the final double matchday.  Between Thursday, November 13, and Tuesday,

The 2026 World Cup draw will be held before the field is settled in full, as December 5 gives every nation its path to the World Cup Final.

Netherlands kept up its three-point advantage over Poland in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying group as the two sides drew 1-1 on Friday, leaving the Dutch a point away from qualification.

Germany faces Luxembourg in a key World Cup qualifier. Nagelsmann’s side, atop Group A, seek direct 2026 qualification, while struggling Luxembourg aim for pride after four straight defeats.

Nigeria’s full path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be determined by the world rankings as the Super Eagles prepare for a crucial clash against DR Congo.

The 2026 World Cup playoff draw will take place on Thursday, November 20, at 13:00 CET, and Italy will be in pot one.Italy will certainly need to go through the World Cup playoff in March next year