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team and added his first of 2026 against Senegal. And he's headed into the World Cup in top
2026 groups: Which teams are favourites to progress? A record 48 teams will contest this summer’s World Cup, with 12 groups making up the first stage of the tournament. Twelve seeded teams are spread
World Cup 2026-1776671102](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/INTERACTIVE-Football-FIFA-Teams-that-have-qualified-for-the-World-Cup-2026-1776671102.png?quality=80) (Al Jazeera) ## Who are the groups? The tournament will feature 12 groups of four teams. The top
2026 team preview: Players to watch, group, squad **Previous World Cup appearances:** 7 **Best performance:** Last 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022) **First appearance:** 1998 (France) **Top
2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad list **Previous World Cup appearances:** 16 **Best performance:** Winners (1966) **First appearance:** 1950 (Brazil) **Top
2026 World Cup? Panama underwent two rounds of qualifying to punch their ticket to the World Cup. Their journey began in the second round of CONCACAF qualifying when they topped their group with a perfect
World Cup 2026. While the 48-team tournament will feature young prodigies and veterans alike, some stars will not be at the tournament, having missed out due to injuries or because their nations failed
Team USA, is now, at 27, a bona fide star for AC Milan. [ Curacao are one of the four teams making their World Cup debut
2026 World Cup roster **Previous World Cup appearances:** 10 **Best performance:** Third (1930) **First appearance:** 1930 (Uruguay) **Top goal scorer:** Landon Donovan (5) **Most appearances:** Landon Donovan (12) **Player to watch:** Christian Pulisic **FIFA world
2026? **Kylian Mbappe couldn't smile as he collected his Golden Boot trophy at the end of the 2022 World Cup.** France had lost the final, even though he had scored a hat-trick. Goals
2026) - Best finish: Round of 16 (1994) - Overall record: W4 D2 L13 - FIFA world ranking: 61 **Overview** Saudi Arabia arrive in their seventh World Cup believing they can again surprise the football world. The Saudis
top spot in Group B and sealed the most remarkable chapter in their World Cup journey. ![Curacao's players burst into celebrations after holding Jamaica to a goalless draw, a result which confirmed their World
team Germany's 2026 home shirt is the last that will be made by native brand Adidas. Stylistically, it's a very intentional mash-up of their 1990 and 2014 World Cup-winning kits. ## Ivory
Top goal scorer:** Just Fontaine (13) **Most appearances:** Hugo Lloris (20) **Player to watch:** Kylian Mbappe **FIFA world ranking:** 1 *The FIFA World Cup begins on June 11. You can follow the action
Cup is staged every four years. The 2026 tournament is the largest ever, with 48 countries competing. Using world rankings, the teams have been drawn into 12 groups of four countries. The top
team to win it, but missing out on a third consecutive edition when the tournament begins on June 11: ## ⚽️ AUSTRIA **World Cup Appearances:** Eight (1934, 1954, 1958, 1978, 1982, 1990, 1998, 2026) **Best finish:** Third