{"id":54680,"date":"2026-04-02T00:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T00:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=54680"},"modified":"2026-04-02T00:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T00:34:19","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignall-48-teams-confirmed-for-2026-fifa-world-cup-after-conclusion-of-qualifying-playoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/04\/02\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignall-48-teams-confirmed-for-2026-fifa-world-cup-after-conclusion-of-qualifying-playoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"All 48 teams confirmed for 2026 FIFA World Cup after conclusion of qualifying playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>All 48 teams that will compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have now been confirmed following the conclusion of the intercontinental and UEFA qualifying play-offs.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament, set to be hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, will feature 12 groups of four teams each, following a draw held in December.<\/p>\n<p>The final six spots were secured via play-offs, with Sweden, Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Iraq and DR Congo completing the lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the full list of qualified teams in their respective groups:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group A:<\/strong> Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, Czech Republic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group B:<\/strong> Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group C:<\/strong> Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group D:<\/strong> United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group E:<\/strong> Germany, Cura\u00e7ao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group F:<\/strong> Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group G:<\/strong> Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group H:<\/strong> Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group I:<\/strong> France, Senegal, Iraq, Norway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group J:<\/strong> Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group K:<\/strong> Portugal, DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group L: <\/strong>England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related Posts<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async 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