The World Cup 2026 lineup is now complete after the final intercontinental playoffs confirmed the last qualified teams. DR Congo and Iraq secured the final tickets, bringing the total to 48 nations ready to compete across 12 groups.
This expanded format promises intense competition, with several eye-catching clashes already emerging, including France facing Senegal and Norway, and Brazil taking on Morocco in a highly anticipated Group C.
Here are all the official groups for the World Cup 2026:
Group A: Mexico, South Africa, Republic of Korea, Czech Republic
Group B: Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland
Group C: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland
Group D: United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey
Group E: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador
Group F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia
Group G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand
Group H: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay
Group I: France, Senegal, Iraq, Norway
Group J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan
Group K: Portugal, DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia
Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama
The final qualifying matches delivered plenty of excitement. DR Congo edged Jamaica 1-0 after extra time, while Iraq defeated Bolivia 2-1 in a hard-fought encounter. These results complete a diverse and competitive tournament lineup, setting the stage for a World Cup that could be one of the most unpredictable and thrilling in history.