Countries qualified for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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FIFA World Cup matches begin on June 11, 2026, and will air on FOX and FOX Sports. Soccer fans can purchase tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they go on sale Wednesday. The 39-day tournament starts June 11, 2026, and will feature 104 matches across 16 North American cities—all of which will be broadcast on FOX and FOX Sports.
The qualifying process for the 2026 World Cup, which began just over two years ago with 206 countries in the running, is closing in on a dramatic conclusion. The latest nation to book its place is Tunisia, who clinched the top spot in their African ...
The tiny African island nation of Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup for the first time on Monday after beating Eswatini 3-0. With a population smaller than that of the U.S. state of Vermont, Cape Verde is the second smallest country to make it to the men's World Cup since the first tournament in 1930.