World Cup 2026
The biggest World Cup ever. 48 teams. 104 matches. 16 host cities across North America.
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June 11 - July 19, 2026
48
Teams
104
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16
Host Cities
3
Countries
Qualified Teams by Confederation
6 spots remaining via playoffs (March 2026)
UEFA
CONMEBOL
CONCACAF
CAF
AFC
OFC
Historic First-Time Qualifiers
CuraΓ§ao
Pop: 156,000
Smallest country ever to qualify
Cape Verde
Pop: 600,000
2nd smallest by population after Iceland 2018
Uzbekistan
Pop: 35M
First World Cup appearance
Jordan
Pop: 11M
First World Cup appearance
Haiti
Pop: 11M
First World Cup since 1974 (52 years!)
Last updated: December 2025. Playoffs scheduled for March 2026.
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