FIFA World Cup 2026 Teams

All 48 nations at the FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup, grouped by tournament group. Tap any team for its squad, fixtures and results.

Teams by group

48 nations competing at the FIFA World Cup.

A Group A 4 teams

B Group B 4 teams

C Group C 4 teams

D Group D 4 teams

E Group E 4 teams

F Group F 4 teams

G Group G 4 teams

H Group H 4 teams

I Group I 4 teams

J Group J 4 teams

K Group K 4 teams

L Group L 4 teams

World Cup 2026 groups, teams & the "group of death"

The FIFA World Cup 2026 features 48 teams drawn into groups for the group stage, with the top nations from each group advancing to the knockout round. Every squad above links to its full team page — players, upcoming fixtures and recent results. Football fans always look for the "group of death": the group that pits several strong nations against each other, where qualification is hardest. Compare the sides group by group, then follow the race in the World Cup standings, check today's matches and the full fixture schedule, or see our match predictions for who's likely to go through.