FIFA Confirms Draw for 2026 World Cup Intercontinental Play-offs
FIFA has officially set the stage for the Intercontinental play-offs leading to the 2026 World Cup, where six nations from different regions will compete for two spots in the expanded 48-team tournament. The high-stakes matches will involve teams from Iraq, DR Congo, Bolivia, New Caledonia, Jamaica, and Surinam.
The tournament is scheduled for March 2026 in Mexico, with the top two FIFA-ranked teams, DR Congo and Iraq, receiving automatic byes to the final. The play-offs promise thrilling international showdowns as teams aim to secure a rare World Cup appearance.
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