World Cup 2026 Qualifying Format

World Cup 2026 Qualifying Format. 2026 world cup takes place across united states, canada and mexico; Northern ireland will head into the unknown in 2025 as manager michael o'neill plots a hopeful course for the 2026 world cup.

Germany/italy winners, slovakia, northern ireland, luxembourg. This is a new format introduced by the federation since the number of slots have increased from five to nine.