World Cup 2026 news

Below are news and updates from the World Cup 2026.

Curaçao, Panama and Haiti qualified for the 2026 World Cup
19-11-2025 15:54 - Panama, Haiti and Curaçao have qualified for the 2026 World Cup after a demanding CONCACAF campaign. Read about their path and chances in North America.
Belgium, Austria, Switzerland and Spain qualified
19-11-2025 15:41 - Belgium, Austria, Switzerland and Spain have qualified for the 2026 World Cup. Read how these UEFA nations secured their place.
Netherlands and Germany have qualified for 2026 World Cup
18-11-2025 22:02 - Netherlands and Germany have qualified for 2026 World Cup through UEFA qualification. Both nations show form, growth and ambition towards North America.
Portugal and Norway qualify for the 2026 World Cup
17-11-2025 20:35 - Portugal and Norway have qualified for the 2026 World Cup. Both teams make an impression heading into the North American final tournament.
World Cup 2026: France and Croatia qualify
15-11-2025 11:53 - France and Croatia have qualified for the 2026 World Cup after strong UEFA qualifying campaigns. Both teams show form and ambition.
World Cup 2026 draw: European and global play-offs explained
07-11-2025 20:58 - The draw for the 2026 World Cup play-offs in Europe and worldwide will take place on 20 November 2025. Discover the teams, format and tournament details.
England officially qualified for the 2026 World Cup
15-10-2025 16:40 - England has qualified for 2026 World Cup. The UEFA representative from Europe secured qualification under Thomas Tuchel and looks ahead with confidence.
Qatar and Saudi Arabia qualified for the 2026 World Cup
15-10-2025 10:33 - Qatar and Saudi Arabia have qualified for 2026 World Cup. The AFC nations from Asia return to the global stage after successful qualification campaigns.
South Africa, Ivory Coast, Senegal qualify 2026 World Cup
15-10-2025 06:25 - South Africa, Ivory Coast and Senegal have qualified for the 2026 World Cup. The CAF nations will represent Africa on the biggest football stage.
Mascots of 2026 World Cup unveiled: Maple, Zayu and Clutch
14-10-2025 17:32 - Mascots for the 2026 World Cup presented: Maple the Moose, Zayu the Jaguar and Clutch the Bald Eagle, symbolising Canada, Mexico and the United States.