
- The 2026 World Cup is the first edition to feature 48 nations, organised into 12 groups of four teams.
- The knockout stages comprise the 12 group winners, 12 runners-up, and the eight best third-placed teams.
- Mexico are heading home after suffering a 3-2 defeat against England in Mexico City.
- Meanwhile, Norway secured victory over Brazil in New York, making them the Three Lions’ next opponent in the quarter-finals.
- Teams that have been eliminated from the tournament are as follows: Czech Republic, South Korea, Qatar, Haiti, Scotland, Turkey, Curacao, Tunisia, New Zealand, Iran, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, Uzbekistan, Panama, South Africa, Japan, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, DR Congo, Senegal, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Austria, Croatia, Algeria, Australia, Cape Verde, Ghana, Canada, Paraguay, Brazil and Mexico.
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