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World champion teams and underdog teams could secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup during this FIFA window.

The list ranges from Spain and France to Honduras and Jamaica. As a result, the coming days promise plenty of excitement around the world.

Check out everything that's at stake during this FIFA window and leave your comment: who will you be rooting for in the coming days? 

In Europe

Other teams have slightly more complex scenarios.

Spain needs to beat Georgia (Saturday, 15th, at 2:00 PM, away) and hope that Turkey does not beat Bulgaria.

Switzerland needs to beat Sweden and hope that Kosovo does not defeat Slovenia. If Switzerland draws, Kosovo would have to lose.

Austria needs to beat Cyprus and hope for a slip by Bosnia and Herzegovina against Romania.

Norway needs to beat Estonia and hope that Italy does not beat Moldova. If Norway draws, Italy would have to LOSE.

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North America, Central America, and the Caribbean

Two teams can secure their spot.

Honduras will qualify if they beat Nicaragua and if Costa Rica DRAWS with Haiti.

Jamaica needs to beat Trinidad and Tobago and hope that Curaçao loses to Bermuda.

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Africa

In Africa, Senegal, Ivory Coast, South Africa, Cape Verde, Ghana, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia are already QUALIFIED.

One spot remains. Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, and Gabon are in the running.

On Thursday (13th), Nigeria faces Gabon at 1:00 PM and Cameroon faces Congo at 4:00 PM.

The winners will play the final on Sunday (16th) at 4:00 PM. The "champion" will go to a playoff against the United Arab Emirates or Iraq.

Asia/Oceania

In Asia/Oceania, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Korea, Japan, Uzbekistan, Jordan, and Australia are guaranteed a spot in the World Cup.

The United Arab Emirates and Iraq will face off to decide who goes to the final playoff.

There will be two matches to determine the representative. The first leg is on Thursday (13th) at 1:00 PM. The return leg is the following Tuesday (18th) at 1:00 PM.

Qualified teams

The list of qualified teams—which will soon grow—is as follows:

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This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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