Football: Countries qualified for 2026 World Cup
Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi controls the ball during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualifiers football match between Argentina and Venezuela at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on September 4, 2025. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)
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List of teams already qualified for the 48-team 2026
World Cup as of Thursday:
Host nations
Canada, Mexico, United States
Africa
Algeria, Cape Verde, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast,
Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia
Asia
Australia, Iran, Japan, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia,
South Korea, Uzbekistan
Europe
England, France
Oceania
New Zealand
South America
Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay,
Uruguay

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