Who has qualified for the 2026 World Cup?

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is well underway, with qualifying matches across the globe determining which 48 nations will earn a place at the expanded tournament.
Europe will send 16 national teams to the World Cup 2026. Most of them will be confirmed in November, following the conclusion of the group stage. The remaining spots will be decided in the spring playoffs.
Confirmed 2026 World Cup Teams (as of now)
2026 World Cup Participants
Mexico USA Canada England Japan Iran South Korea Australia Uzbekistan Jordan Qatar Morocco Tunisia Egypt Algeria Ghana Cape Verde South Africa Senegal Côte d'Ivoire Argentina Brazil Colombia Uruguay Ecuador Paraguay New Zealand
The full list of qualified nations will continue to grow in the coming months, with the next wave of European qualifiers to be decided in November. Stay tuned to all the World Cup 2026 qualification updates right here.
The tournament will be co-hosted by Mexico, the United States, and Canada, marking the first World Cup to feature 48 teams and three host nations.
