Algeria took place on Thursday (9/10) the 20th group qualifying for 2026 World Cupbeing the fourth African team that secures a position in the final phase, after a comfortable 3-0 win over Somalia.
There are another 28 tickets for the big event that will take place June 11 with July 19 in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
In the Mundial 2026 they have qualified:
As organizers: Canada, Mexico, USA
AFC (Asia): Australia, Iran, Uzbekistan, Jordan, South Korea, Japan.
CAF (Africa): Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria.
Conmebol (South America): Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay.
Ofc (Oceania): New Zealand.
Play-Off Tournament Qualifiers
Bolivia, New Caledonia (2 of 6 groups)
Qualifying positions:
AFC: eight direct seats + one place in the Play-off tournament
CAF: Nine direct places + one place in the Play-Off tournament
CONCACAF: six direct positions (3 + 3 for co-organizers) + two seats in the Play-Off tournament
CONMEBOL: Six direct seats + one place in the Play-Off tournament
Ofc: a direct position + one place in the Play-Off tournament
UEFA: 16 direct positions
The draw:
The final phase of the World Cup will take place on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the “Kennedy Center” in Washington.
Source: Sport Fm
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