FIFA World Cup Qualifying Teams - 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament, held in Canada, USA and Mexico, involved 48 teams (up from 32 in 2022). All qualifying teams are listed below, in alphabetical order. The nations that made their debut were: Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan, and Uzbekistan. See also the list of qualified teams, grouped by their confederation.
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Czechia
- Colombia
- Congo DR
- Croatia
- Curaçao
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- England
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Haiti
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ivory Coast
- Japan
- Jordan
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tunisia
- Turkiye
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
Notes
- Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan, and Uzbekistan have all qualified for the first time.
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