📝 The road to the World Cup takes shape, highlights from Europe's matchday | OneFootball

Teams like Spain have practically secured their presence in the United States, while others like Belgium still have to keep fighting.

A total of ten matches took place today in Europe as the road to the 2026 World Cup becomes clearer, and there were several standout protagonists.

Star of the Day: Arnautovic and Austria, Smelling Like the World Cup

The Austrian striker scored a brace in Austria’s win over Cyprus, sealing their ticket to the World Cup.

The Surprise: Kosovo Means Business

With their away victory against Slovenia, they have settled into second place in their group and will play for the group lead against Switzerland.

The Disappointment: This Belgium Has a Problem

They couldn’t get past a Kazakhstan side with one man down and still haven’t secured their participation in the World Cup. If they fail to qualify, it would be one of the year’s biggest disappointments.

Other Results of the Day

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