The following are teams that have qualified for the 2026 World Cup, to be hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19:
UNITED STATES
Best performance: Third place (1930)
MEXICO
Best performance: Quarter-finals (1970, 1986)
CANADA
Best performance: Group stage (1986, 2022)
JAPAN
Best performance: Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022)
NEW ZEALAND
Best performance: Group stage (1982, 2010)
IRAN
Best performance: Group stage (1978, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2018, 2022)
ARGENTINA
Best performance: Winners (1978, 1986, 2022)
UZBEKISTAN
Best performance: Never previously qualified
SOUTH KOREA
Best performance: Fourth place (2002)
JORDAN
Best performance: Never previously qualified
AUSTRALIA
Best performance: Round of 16 (2006, 2022)
BRAZIL
Best performance: Winners (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
ECUADOR
Best performance: Round of 16 (2006)
URUGUAY
Best performance: Winners (1930, 1950)
COLOMBIA
Best performance: Quarter-finals (2014)
PARAGUAY
Best performance: Quarter-finals (2010)
MOROCCO
Best performance: Semi-finals (2022)
TUNISIA
Best performance: Group Stage (1978, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2018, 2022)
EGYPT
Best performance: Round of 16 (1934)
ALGERIA
Best performance: Round of 16 (2014)
GHANA
Best performance: Quarter-finals (2010)
CAPE VERDE
Best performance: Never previously qualified
SOUTH AFRICA
Best performance: Group stage (1998, 2002, 2010)
QATAR
Best performance: Group stage (2022)
ENGLAND
Best performance: Winners (1966)
SAUDI ARABIA
Best performance: Round of 16 (1994)
IVORY COAST
Best performance: Group stage (2006, 2010, 2014)
SENEGAL
Best performance: Quarter-finals (2002)
FRANCE
Best performance: Winners (1998, 2018)
CROATIA
Best performance: Runners-up (2018)
PORTUGAL
Best performance: Third place (1966)
NORWAY
Best performance: Round of 16 (1938, 1998)
GERMANY
Best performance: Winners (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014)
NETHERLANDS
Best performance: Runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010)
BELGIUM
Best performance: Third place (2018)
AUSTRIA
Best performance: Third place (1954)
SWITZERLAND
Best performance: Quarter-finals (1934, 1938, 1954)
SPAIN
Best performance: Winners (2010)
SCOTLAND
Best performance: Group stage (1954, 1958, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1998)
PANAMA
Best performance: Group stage (2018)
HAITI
Best performance: Group stage (1974)
CURACAO
Best performance: Never previously qualified
SWEDEN
Best performance: Runners-up (1958)
TURKEY
Best performance: Third place (2002)
CZECH REPUBLIC
Best performance: Runners-up (1934, 1962)
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Best performance: Group stage (2014)
DR CONGO
Best performance: Group stage (1974)
IRAQ
Best performance: Group stage (1986)
