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FIFA World Cup qualifying intercontinental playoff

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World Cup qualifying live scores today: Playoff brackets, schedule

The final six spots for the 2026 World Cup will be decided over the next few days.

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World Cup playoffs bracket: Updated schedule, scores for European and FIFA intercontinental qualifiers in 2026

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What to know about UEFA’s World Cup play-offs: How they work, favourites and more

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What to look out for in European World Cup play-offs

The World Cup play-offs start on Thursday with four European spaces up for grabs for this summer's tournament in the US, Canada and Mexico.

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What to know about the World Cup’s intercontinental play-off: How it works, favourites and more

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Final tickets up for grabs as World Cup Play-Off showdowns begin

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2026 World Cup playoffs: Schedule, bracket, teams

With the World Cup Draw complete, the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is hitting its final stretch as nations around the globe fight for the last spots in the expanded 48-team field. The playoff brackets are set, the schedule is locked in and every match ...

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All the latest World Cup 2026 updates from the third week of January

10 semi-finals will become six finals in the play-offs and the winners of those six finals will punch their tickets to the 2026 World Cup. From each bracket, one team will advance to the tournament in the summer — here are the contenders. FIFA play-off ...