Google search engine

The qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached a penultimate stage as the main qualifiers in most confederations are done.

An intercontinental playoff has been scheduled for March, 2026 to determine the final two nations while another for the final four European nations has also been scheduled in that same month.

Therefore, six more nations are left to complete the qualification.

However, the draw for the tournament has been scheduled to be held, on Friday, December 5, way before the play-offs to determine the final six qualifiers.

Here are the 42 nations that have so far booked tickets for the tournament:

HOSTS: Canada, Mexico & USA

AFRICA: Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, Ghana, Cape Verde, South Africa, Ivory Coast & Senegal

EUROPE: England, France, Croatia, Portugal, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Belgium, Scotland, Spain & Switzerland

ASIA: Japan, Uzbekistan, Jordan, South Korea, Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia & Australia

SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Uruguay, Paraguay & Ecuador

OCEANIA: New Zealand

CENTRAL AMERICA: Haiti, Curacao & Panama