Final Six Spots for 2026 World Cup to be Decided Tuesday

The determination of the final six spots for the 2026 World Cup is set to take place on Tuesday, with a European intercontinental playoff featuring four European teams. The playoff will decide the winners who will secure their places in the tournament.

Turkey is attempting to reach its first World Cup since 2002, while Italy seeks to avoid missing its third consecutive tournament after defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina. Other teams involved include Sweden, Poland, and the Czech Republic, who will face Denmark.

Additionally, Iraq, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Bolivia are competing for two spots in the intercontinental playoff. The Democratic Republic of Congo will play against Jamaica, while Iraq and Bolivia are also in contention for qualification.