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2026 World Cup: How the new 48-team format works, when the draw takes place and who’s seeded

We now know 42 of the 48 teams qualified for the 2026 World Cup, and that's as much as we'll know ahead of next month's draw.

World Cup play-off draw analysis: Will Italy and other European hopefuls be happy with their path?

Italy's team manager Gianluigi Buffon, left, and head coach Gennaro Gattuso at the World Cup play-off draw on Thursday ...

It’s Hard Not To Get Emotional Over Historic Goal Sending Scotland To First World Cup In 27 Years

Scotland scored two goals in stoppage time against Denmark on Matchday 10 of Qualifying and booked a ticket to their first in the 21st ...
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Spain, Belgium, Scotland, Austria and Switzerland secure World Cup spots

A stunning bicycle kick and two stoppage-time goals sealed Scotland’s dramatic return to the World Cup after a 28-year wait. Austria needed a late equaliser to also make it back to football’s showcase ...

USMNT overtake Mexico in FIFA rankings as Spain hold top spot following November international window

FIFA released its final rankings of 2025 following the November window, with the U.S. men’s national team climbing to 14th ...

The greatest international goals in the history of British and Irish football

Scotland’s incredible journey to the World Cup contained three remarkable goals in the victory over Denmark alone. We asked ...