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USA Today – Which teams are qualified for 2026 World Cup?

Photo Credit: Nicolas Tucat, Agence France-Presse
The 2026 World Cup will include 48 teams, a huge jump up from the 32 that participated in Qatar 2022. Following November’s qualifiers, 42 nations have qualified.
Here is a complete list of every country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup:
- Host nations: Canada, Mexico, United States
- Asia: Australia, Iran, Japan, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Uzbekistan
- Africa: Algeria, Cape Verde, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia
- Concacaf: Curac̀§ao, Haiti, Panama
- Europe: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, England, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland
- Oceania: New Zealand
- South America: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay


