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The South American section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification will act as qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be held in Canada, the United States, and Mexico for national teams who are members of CONMEBOL. A total of 6 direct slots in the final tournament and 1 inter-confederation play-off slot are available for CONMEBOL teams. [1] [2]
The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification will decide the 45 teams that will join hosts Canada, Mexico, and the United States at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Qualification began on 7 September 2023 with three matches of the CONMEBOL zone played that day. [1] The first goal of the qualification series was scored by Colombian player Rafael Santos Borré.
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Argentina 12 8 1 3 21 7 +14 25 2026 FIFA World Cup — 0–2: 1–0: Jun: Mar: 1–0: 6–0: Sep: 3–0: 1–0: 2 Uruguay 12 5 5 2 17 9
Colombia's James Rodriguez celebrates scoring a penalty, his side's second goal, against Argentina during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the Metropolitano Roberto ...
The event will also return to its traditional northern summer schedule after the 2022 edition in Qatar was held in November and December. The competition will also occur during the United States semiquincentennial birthday. Argentina is the defending champion, having won its third title in 2022.
Brazil and Argentina both suffered defeats in their qualifying matches ahead of the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday.
The current dates are within five windows: in March, June, September, October, and November. The match calendar also determines when international competitions such as the AFC Asian Cup , Africa Cup of Nations , Copa América , CONCACAF Gold Cup , OFC Nations Cup , UEFA European Championship , FIFA World Cup , and the Summer Olympics can take ...
The berths for the inaugural 1930 tournament were filled by invitation only. The 1934 one was the first one to have an actual qualifying phase.The first ever World Cup qualifying match was played on 11 June 1933, when Sweden defeated Estonia 6–2 in Stockholm, and the first goal was scored 7 minutes into the game, with some sources [1] attributing it to Swedish captain Knut Kroon while others ...