After the international break and the various results in the Nations League, we now know exactly the groups for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers (June 11 to July 19). There are 12 groups of 4 or 5 teams, ...

BBC Sport looks at who has booked a place at the 2026 World Cup already, and how qualifying works around the world.

June 7, 2025: Bosnia-Herzegovina vs San Marino (Group H) - kick-off 2pm June 7, 2025: Malta vs Lithuania (Group G) - kick-off 5pm June 7, 2025: Andorra vs England (Group K) - kick-off 5pm ...

When are the UEFA World Cup qualifying playoffs? The playoffs take place in March 2026. The 16 teams involved will be split into four paths, with the overall winners of each path taking a place ...

CONMEBOL qualification for the 2026 World Cup continues as teams look to solidify their standings in the highly competitive South American group. With each nation playing 18 matches in a round ...

This week, the Africa World Cup qualifying campaign group stages will pass the halfway point, with teams starting to learn whether they'll be able to start making plans for Canada-Mexico-USA next June ...

Concacaf announced the draw for the Gold Cup on Thursday ahead of the start of the event this summer. The four groups are ...

In addition to booking a place in the final four of this year’s Nations League, Portugal’s victory over Denmark on Sunday defined their opponents in the qualification phase for the FIFA World Cup 2026 ...

Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have been drawn in four-team groups and will not start their World Cup qualifying campaigns until September. England's Group K includes Serbia ...

There are three groups of six teams in AFC’s third round, with the top two automatically qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and the third- and fourth-placed teams advancing to a fourth round that ...