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2026 World Cup: Who has qualified, and how the rest can make it
The race to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is drawing to a close. Here's how it's looking around the globe.
Transfer rumors, news: City eye move for Cologne's El Mala
Manchester City are reportedly looking to sign FC Cologne winger Said El Mala. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
Scotland vs Denmark as it happened: Scotland reach first World Cup in 28 years with 4-2 win
Follow ESPN's live updates as Scotland host Denmark in Glasgow with a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup up for grabs.
Graham Arnold helps keep Iraq's World Cup hopes alive
Former Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has overseen another miraculous AFC qualifying playoff, helping Iraq a 2-1 win over the U.A.E. and, with it, a place in the intercontinental playoffs for a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Belgium, Spain clinch World Cup spots on last day of qualifying
European qualifying for the 2026 World Cup finished Tuesday with Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Scotland and Austria securing the region's remaining automatic spots.
Scotland beat Denmark to reach first World Cup since 1998
A pair of extra-time goals from Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean gave Scotland a 4-2 win over Denmark on the last day of UEFA qualifying and a spot in the World Cup for the first time since 1998.