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One round is in SA is it not? It was a con to not have a SA tournament and morroco not to have an africa before giving one to Saudi
When you say "round" do you mean the knockouts?
........Con? Inevitably; whatever strategy.
No first game only, one game each
Which pretty much dooms the fans in one side of the draw to all the travel mayhem.....
Jerry puts the fix in. Cowboys box seats for life for Infantino, I presume.
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If we kind of close our eyes and look at the sides of the stadium, we can imagine the WC Final is being held in N17.
Lipton was wrong.
This world cup is going to be a right slog...
World Cup 2026: Teams and group format
The 2026 World Cup will be the first to include 48 teams, up from 32.
The expanded format has been green-lit by the FIFA Council and it will feature a new look of 12 groups of four.
Winners and runners-up in each of those 12 four-team groups will advance to a new round of 32, where they will be joined by the eight best third-placed teams.
It adds up to a total of 104 matches, up from 64 in Qatar.
All you need to know about 2026 World Cup - 48 teams, new format and three hosts
The World Cup is set to break new ground in 2026 as FIFA continues to expand and develop its showpiece tournament. The 2022 World Cup in Qatar was unlike any other, being held over the winter due t…
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Saudi get the 2034 WC
Not for me, thanks.
I'm not sure whether to laugh or cry.Saudi get the 2034 WC
Another no piss up feature.Saudi get the 2034 WC
European Groups drawn earlier.
The either/ors in the list below are due to the Nations League quarter-finals.
Group A: Winner of Germany/Italy, Slovakia, NORTHERN IRELAND,Luxembourg
Group B: Switzerland, Sweden, Slovenia, Kosovo
Group C: Loser of Portugal/Denmark, Greece, SCOTLAND,Belarus
Group D: Winner of France/Croatia, Ukraine, Iceland, Azerbaijan
Group E: Winner of Spain/Netherlands, Turkey, Georgia, Bulgaria
Group F: Winner of Portugal/Denmark, Hungary, Republic of Ireland, Armenia
Group G: Loser of Spain/Netherlands, Poland, Finland, Lithuania, Malta
Group H: Austria, Romania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus, San Marino
Group I: Loser of Germany/Italy, Norway, Israel, Estonia, Moldova
Group J: Belgium, WALES, North Macedonia, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein
Group K: ENGLAND, Serbia, Albania, Latvia, Andorra
Group L: Loser of France/Croatia, Czech Republic, Montenegro, Faroe Islands, Gibraltar
The either/ors in the list below are due to the Nations League quarter-finals.
Group A: Winner of Germany/Italy, Slovakia, NORTHERN IRELAND,Luxembourg
Group B: Switzerland, Sweden, Slovenia, Kosovo
Group C: Loser of Portugal/Denmark, Greece, SCOTLAND,Belarus
Group D: Winner of France/Croatia, Ukraine, Iceland, Azerbaijan
Group E: Winner of Spain/Netherlands, Turkey, Georgia, Bulgaria
Group F: Winner of Portugal/Denmark, Hungary, Republic of Ireland, Armenia
Group G: Loser of Spain/Netherlands, Poland, Finland, Lithuania, Malta
Group H: Austria, Romania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus, San Marino
Group I: Loser of Germany/Italy, Norway, Israel, Estonia, Moldova
Group J: Belgium, WALES, North Macedonia, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein
Group K: ENGLAND, Serbia, Albania, Latvia, Andorra
Group L: Loser of France/Croatia, Czech Republic, Montenegro, Faroe Islands, Gibraltar
Fuck sake, Belgium AGAIN. Sick of playing those cunts.
BORING.
Bring on Kazakhstan though.
BORING.
Bring on Kazakhstan though.
Easiest major tournament qualifying group ever? Tommy Tickle must be pissing himself.
The 2026 World Cup, heralded as a uniter, is facing divisive road blocks
And on-again, off-again trade war and threats from the US toward both of its co-hosts leave fans and teams in a tough position
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