This Thursday (11/13), France won 4-0 against Ukraine, ensuring Didier Deschamps’ team will qualify for the 2026 World Cup. As a result, 29 teams qualified for the tournament.
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France vs Ukraine – World Cup Qualifier
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French players celebrate their goal against Ukraine
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Mbappe celebrates the goal between France and Ukraine in the World Cup qualifiers
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The team has already qualified for the 2026 World Cup
- South Africa (Africa)
- Saudi Arabia (Asia)
- Algeria (Africa)
- Argentina (South America)
- Australia (Asia)
- Brazil (South America)
- Cape Verde (Africa)
- Canada (host country)
- Qatar (Asia)
- Colombia (South America)
- South Korea (Asia)
- Ivory Coast (Africa)
- Egypt (Africa)
- Ecuador (South America)
- America (host country)
- France (Europe)
- Ghana (Africa)
- England (Europe)
- Iran (Asia)
- Japan (Asia)
- Jordan (Asia)
- Morocco (Africa)
- Mexico (host country)
- New Zealand (Oceania)
- Paraguay (South America)
- Senegal (Africa)
- Tunisia (Africa)
- Uruguay (South America)
- Uzbekistan (Asia)
Additionally, the Netherlands and Croatia will qualify for the World Cup this Friday (11/14). Both countries are in the same situation, and even if they draw, they will still qualify for the World Cup.
Memphis Depay’s team will face Poland, while Modric’s team will face the Faroe Islands. The two matches will be played at 4:45 pm (Brasilia time).
The 2026 World Cup will be held from June 11th to July 19th in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.