European qualifying draw for 2026 World Cup in North America now in play as Nations League ends
The final rounds of Nations League games over the next week will bring the 2026 World Cup sharply into focus in Europe.Standout games include Italy hosting France — who will again be without captain Kylian Mbappé — on Sunday,
UEFA confirm date for 2026 World Cup European group stage qualifiers
Europe’s governing body have confirmed that the draw procedure ahead of the group qualifying stage will be held on 13 December in Zurich (draw time still yet to be confirmed) with the first round of group qualifying games commencing in March 2025 with the final matches taking place in November.
UEFA Nations League: What's at stake, 2026 World Cup impact
The new-look UEFA Nations League group stage is coming to a close, with much more at stake than you might think.
How does UEFA Nations League affect qualifying for World Cup 2026?
Aside from adding some much-needed excitement to the frequent international breaks, the UEFA Nations League also opens up an alternative path for teams aiming to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. This tournament serves as a bridge between Euro 2024 and the next World Cup,
With Nations League over, focus in Europe turns to 2026 World Cup qualifying draw
The final rounds of Nations League games over the next week will bring the 2026 World Cup sharply into focus in Europe.
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