There are a record number of teams that qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here is every country participating in soccer's biggest global event.

Belgium and Egypt face each other for the first time in a competitive fixture looking for the perfect start in Group G after unbeaten World Cup qualifying campaigns.Both sides went unbeaten in

Cape Verde secured their first-ever World Cup appearance, earning their place in the 2026 edition following all of FIFA’s adjustments. With this, they will have the opportunity to climb positions in the FIFA World Ranking.

Check out the odds for the Iran vs. New Zealand Group G matchup at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Follow along for live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday. Get the latest news, results, standings and highlights from the 48-team tournament.

That is a game that could, but probably won't, deliver the greatest upset in World Cup history, the four-time champions against a side representing just over 150,000 people. Let's get into it. A quick glance at most bookmakers' odds or prediction models before the tournament had an inner circle of six teams that looked like realistic World Cup winners.

Where is Curacao and how did they make it to the World Cup? Everything you need to know about this small island.

Follow along for live updates from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday. Get the latest news, results and highlights from the 48-team, 39-day tournament.