Georgia and Spain have been regular adversaries in recent times, with La Roja firing 20 goals past FIFA’s 70th-ranked national team across the past five meetings. In that time, Georgia have scored just three times, highlighting the scale of the upcoming assignment for Sagnol’s men.

Six teams will play in the inter-confederation playoffs: one from CONMEBOL, one from Oceania, one from Asia, one from Africa, and two from CONCACAF.

MIAMI BEACH, FL – FIFA World Cup 2026 organizers are feeling the pressure to delivering on one of the world’s biggest sporting events. The World Cup – co-hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico – begins June 11 in Mexico City, while MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey will host the final on July 19, 2026.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is rapidly approaching with Lionel Messi and Argentina’s trophy defense a main talking point of the tournament.

Croatia has had just one blemish on its qualifying record thus far, which came in a scoreless draw against Czechia last month. The country managed to bounce back with a 3-0 win over Gibraltar in October, putting Croatia within earshot of the World Cup.

Hungary and the Republic of Ireland face each other in a decisive FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier on Sunday afternoon in Budapest.The winner of this encounter will book themselves a place in the

Our Ask Me Anything team explore when the World Cup draw is, how the seeding works and who has qualified so far.

The three mascots representing the three North American host nations for the 2026 World Cup made their debuts in Philly.