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2026 World Cup Playoff Preview and Predictions: Who Will Advance?

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Diego Herrera
Diego Herrera
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The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup is now fewer than 80 days away, with the six remaining qualification slots set to be decided during the international break. The final four European nations and two intercontinental qualifiers will emerge from the World Cup playoffs, taking place on Thursday and Tuesday.

Bolivia vs Suriname FIFA WCQ Intercontinental Semi-final (ESPN)

Bolivia vs Suriname FIFA WCQ Intercontinental Semi-final (ESPN)

Key Questions for the Playoffs

Can four-time world champions Italy avoid missing a third successive World Cup? Observers are watching closely as Italy battles for survival in these crucial ties.

Which European nation will secure the final place in the USA’s group at the finals? This spot promises high-stakes drama in the qualification path.

Could tiny New Caledonia achieve the improbable and make it to the tournament? The intercontinental playoffs offer a slim but exciting chance for underdogs.

These playoffs represent the last hurdle for several teams dreaming of World Cup glory. Fans eager for live scores and match updates can follow every moment on Resultados Futbol Hoy, the go-to source for Resultados Futbol Hoy across global football action.

Stay tuned as the outcomes unfold, shaping the final field for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup.

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