From Europe, 16 teams will compete for four spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the period March-April, the four best teams, to be decided via play-offs, will reach the tournament.
Which teams will compete to qualify for the FIFA World Cup from Europe?
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Italy
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Ukraine
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Republic of Ireland
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Albania
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Czech Republic
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Slovakia
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Poland
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Kosovo
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Denmark
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Turkey
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Wales
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Romania
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Sweden
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Northern Ireland
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North Macedonia
How do UEFA teams qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026?
PATH A tgvf.
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Semi-Final 1: Italy vs Northern Ireland – March 27, 1:15 am IST
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Semi-Final 2: Wales vs Bosnia and Herzegovina – March 27, 1:15am IST
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Final: Winner SF 1 vs. Winner SF 2 (home)
PATH B
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Semi-Final 3: Ukraine vs Sweden – March 27, 1:15 am IST
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Semi-Final 4: Poland vs Albania – March 27, 1:15 am IST
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Final: Winner SF 3 (home) versus Winner SF 4
TOAD C
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Semi-Final 5: Turkiye vs Romania – March 26, 10:30 PM IST
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Semi-Final 6: Slovakia vs Kosovo – March 27, 1:15 am IST
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Final: Winner SF 5 vs. Winner SF 6 (home)
TOAD D
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Semi-final 7: Denmark vs North Macedonia – March 27, 1:15 am IST
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Semi-Final 8: Czech Republic vs Ireland – March 27, 1:15 am IST
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Final: Winner SF 7 vs. Winner SF 8 (home)
The winners of each stage will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Published on March 26, 2026
