World Cup play-off draw results: Rivals for Italy, Sweden, Denmark, Ukraine, Turkey, Ireland...
Italy, Sweden, Turkey, and Denmark cannot afford to miss if they want to be in the World Cup.
"A World Cup that unites the world": CONMEBOL president reopens debate on 64-team World Cup
CONMEBOL president insists on the idea of having 64 teams in World Cup 2030.
Spain and Argentina will play a Finalissima in March 2026, and they could play more matches
Spain, Argentina, UEFA, and CONMEBOL are negotiating lucrative deals as we speak for even more friendlies in March before World Cup.
Curaçao makes history as smallest country (by far) in population and size to qualify to World Cup
Curaçao only has a population of 150,000 and is only 444km2 in size.
Haiti, unable to play at home due to gang violence and political vacuum, nails historic World Cup qualification
Haiti returns to World Cup for the first time in 50 years.
World Cup 2026: All qualified teams for Europe, who's in the play-offs?
All 12 UEFA teams qualified for World Cup, and the 16 participants of the European play-offs in March.
Scotland returns to World Cup after 28 years with stunning 4-2 victory over Denmark
Scott McTominay's bicycle kick opened a thrilling match with six goals.
Germany thrashes Slovakia 6-0 and qualifies for World Cup 2026
Germany takes revenge from the blow suffered two months ago.
The moment Nigerian coach thought that a rival was using "voodoo" to win a penalty shootout for World Cup
DR Congo eliminates Nigeria in penalties, and the Nigerian manager Éric Chelle said that one member from Congo was doing "voodoo".
Portugal working to appeal the potential ban for Cristiano Ronaldo before World Cup 2026
Portugal will try to avoid losing Ronaldo for two matches in the World Cup.
Relive the heroic moment when Troy Parrott completes comeback and hat-trick to take Ireland to World Cup playoffs
Ireland is one step closer to World Cup after a heroic hat-trick by Troy Parrott.
European nations confirmed as qualified or "virtually" qualified for World Cup 2026 already
Three nations are confirmed qualified, three more "virtually" qualified, and six to go...
Who can qualify for World Cup 2026 today: All games for European nations
These are the qualifying matches for World Cup 2026 today.
Mbappé and Camavinga return early to Madrid, will miss Sunday's match against Azerbaijan
France is already qualified and Azerbaijan is already eliminated, so nothing is at stake in that match.
World Cup qualifiers games on Friday: can Germany and Croatia qualify tonight?
All World Cup action on Friday November 14.
Cristiano Ronaldo facing three-match ban for violent conduct, could miss start of World Cup 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo saw his first red card for Portugal after 226 games and 22 years.
France (and let's be honest, Norway) qualify for World Cup, and a big surprise with Portugal!
France is the next country to qualify for World Cup; Norway is all but confirmed... and Portugal was stunned by Ireland.
Who can qualify for World Cup 2026 today, Thursday November 13?
These are the nations that could qualify for World Cup 2026 in Thursday's matches.
Kylian Mbappé, about the anniversary of the Paris 2015 attacks: "There's a World Cup qualifier, but there are much more important things"
Kylian Mbappé said they will pay tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks from November 13, 2015, during the France-Ukraine match for World Cup qualification.
Morocco achieves largest rout ever in history of World Cups, 16-0 over New Caledonia with the use of green card
Morocco thrashed New Caledonia 16-0, but still has not qualified for next round inf World Cup U-17.
November international break: All (and final) World Cup qualifier games next week for UEFA
Most of the World Cup qualified nations in Europe will be decided late next week and the week after.
Winning World Cup is not a dream for Ronaldo as it "will not define him" as the better footballer
Ronaldo doesn't think winning World Cup would make him a better player than Messi.
NY's mayor Mamdani opposes World Cup 2026 pricing policies and "continued commercialization of soccer"
American soccer fans tend to be progressive, and Mamdani is using it in its favour, according to an expert.
Saudi Arabia unveils plans to build a football stadium atop a 350-metre skyscraper
Saudi Arabia will host World Cup 2034.
Former Östersunds legend Graham Potter named head coach for Sweden
The West Ham United manager, sacked last month, finds a new job in Sweden, a country he knows well.
Morocco stuns Argentina in U-20 World Cup and aims for World Cup glory in 2026
Morocco won their biggest international football title with their U-20 team.
Luka Doncic chosen as community ambassador for World Cup 2026 by Los Angeles Sports Commission
Doncic will try and bring NBA fans to also tune in for soccer next summer in Los Angeles.
World Cup 2026 planning unaffected by "political rhetoric" after Trump suggested relocating matches
Over one million tickets have been sold so far for World Cup 2026, says FIFA.
Why has Spain broken an unbeaten record despite losing Nations League 2025 to Portugal?
Spain has not lost an official match since 2023, despite losing Nations League 2025.
Cristiano Ronaldo's brace gets him closer to 1000-goal challenge, despite Portugal draw
Despite Ronaldo's goals, Portugal failed to secure their World Cup qualification and will have to wait until November.
All 28 teams qualified for World Cup 2026 as of October 2025
More than half of World Cup 2026 participants have been confirmed.
England is first European team to qualify for World Cup 2026 and Kane breaks bizarre record
England is the only UEFA nation mathematically qualified for World Cup in October.
Israel eliminated from World Cup 2026 after 3-0 defeat against Italy
Israel will not play World Cup 2026.
Qatar qualifies properly for World Cup and seeks redemption after 2022 ridicule
Qatar has secured World Cup 2026 qualification, defeating UAE.
Cape Verde qualifies for World Cup for the first time, second smallest country ever to do it
Cape Verde surpasses favourite Cameroon in World Cup qualifiers.
France draws 2-2 and delays World Cup qualification: Will decide it against Ukraine on November 13
France draws 2-2 against Iceland and breaks perfect record in World Cup qualifiers.
The one miracle that can save Sweden in World Cup 2026 after latest defeat against Kosovo
Sweden will likely still qualify for European World Cup playoffs, but the international ridicule won't be easily forgotten.
Sweden's final bid to avoid World Cup elimination starts tonight: What are their chances
Sweden could be left out of World Cup 2026 if they don't win all matches left.
Erling Haaland and Alexander Sorloth are given permission by Norway national team to return to their clubs early
Some players from Norway will miss Tuesday's friendly match against New Zealand.
Faroe Islands dreams of World Cup with surprising victory over Czech Republic
Their chances are extremely slim, but the dream will go on for a month.
European countries that could qualify for World Cup 2026 by next week
World Cup qualifiers for Europe start today, Friday, and end on November 17.
The first 20 teams qualified for World Cup 2026
These are the first teams confirmed qualified for World Cup 2026.
Germany's uphill battle for World Cup qualification continues today: They need "win after win"
Germany cannot afford another loss if they want to secure the first spot against Slovakia in World Cup qualifying.
Mbappé comments on his ankle before France's match against Azerbaijan on Friday
Mbappé and Deschamps say that Mbappé is not injured and could play tomorrow.
Egypt is the latest nation qualified for World Cup 2026 with a brace by Mohamed Salah
The CAF World Cup qualifier group stage ends next week.
Another withdrawal from the Spanish national team: Dean Huijsen is injured
The Real Madrid defender is injured and, like Lamine Yamal and Rodri, is missing out on a call up from la Roja.
FIFA includes official content from World Cup 2026 in free-to-play football simulator UFL
If you want to play with the official ball from World Cup 2026, better log in to UFL this October.
International break in October 2025: All World Cup 2026 qualifier matches in Europe
These are all the World Cup 2026 qualifying matches between October 9-14.
Italy and Norway prepare a big security deployment for the upcoming World Cup matches against Israel
Israel could still qualify for next year's World Cup if they beat Italy.
Round of 16 matches at FIFA U-20 World Cup and how to watch them
The future faces of football takes center stage this week in Chile.