2026 Fifa World Cup Teams. The fifa world cup 26โข will be the 23rd edition of the tournament but the first to feature 48 teams and three host countries: 8 teams from asia, 9 from africa, 6 from north america (canada, mexico, and the united states will take 3 of the spots as host countries), 16 from europe, 6 from south america, 1 from oceania, and 2 additional.
The 48 teams format in the fifa world cup 2026 allows for more countries to participate, increasing diversity and opportunities for teams from different regions to showcase their talent on the world stage. The fifa world cup 2026โข will be contested by more teams than ever before, as 48 nations head to mexico, usa and canada for the biggest world cup to date, and the first to be held across.