The 2026 FIFA men's World Cup is approaching next year, and qualifying is well underway. Most of the biggest national teams around the world have yet to book a spot in the first 48-team World Cup in the history of the competition,

The Atlantic archipelago with a population of just over half a million people makes history by topping its group in African qualifying.

American Airlines frequent-flyer members can redeem miles for World Cup tickets starting Monday. Tickets for all 104 matches at next summer's 2026 FIFA World Cup will be available for AAdvantage members.

CAF confirms Morocco as the venue for the mini tournament that will decide Africa’s final World Cup hopefulOne Last Ticket to 2026: Morocco to Host Africa’s Crucial World Cup Playoffs in

Their 17 points and two-point cushion at the top means they will live their dream if they secure a point in Uyo on Tuesday evening and South Africa fail to trounce Rwanda at Mbombela.

Tunisia has closed its successful African qualifying run for the 2026 World Cup with a comfortable 3-0 home win over Namibia.

The Faroe Islands have given themselves a chance of making World Cup history in 2026, after exceeding expectations in their qualification campaign.Currently ranked 136th in the world by FIFA, the

The Trump administration has announced a $500 million initiative to help state and local governments develop anti-drone defenses ahead of next summer's FIFA World Cup