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The countdown to the World Cup, how the Play Off draw works and the global team rankings

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The countdown to the World Cup, how the Play Off draw works and the global team

The countdown has begun for the World Cup, which will be played in the summer of 2026 in 3 countries: the USA, Canada and Mexico.

But some teams still have work to do to secure a place in the most important world football competition.

The group stages have ended, but there are still four spots left for European teams, which will be determined by the play-offs.

Spain, Germany and France have shown excellent form on the road to the World Cup, while many nations in Europe dream of joining some of football's top nations.

Which teams are ranked for the World Cup qualifiers in Europe?

Pot 1 (home semi-finals, home final)

Italy 9th

Denmark 20th

Turkey 26th

27th Ukraine

Pot 2 (home semi-finals)

Poland 33rd

Wales 34th

44th Czech Republic

Slovakia 46th

Vase 3

Albania 61st

Ireland 62nd

Bosnia and Herzegovina 75th

Kosovo 84th

Pot 4 (Nations League)

Sweden 40th

Romania 47th

North Macedonia 65th

Northern Ireland 69th

The play-off draw will take place on November 20, at 12:00, at FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, where the teams will learn their opponents.

The teams in the first pot will face those in the fourth pot, while those in the second pot will face opponents from the third pot.  

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