MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The qualifying process for the 2026 World Cup is nearing conclusion.

The biggest ever World Cup will see 48 teams competing in the tournament co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.

So far 18 nations have already booked their place — including defending champion Argentina — and they are set to be joined by a host of other teams during this month's international window.

Here's what to know about the upcoming qualifying games.

Who has qualified for the 2026 World Cup?

Co-hosts: Canada, Mexico and United States.

AFC: Australia, Iran, Uzbekistan, Jordan, Korea Republic, Japan

CAF: Morocco, Tunisia

CONMEBOL: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay

Europe: None yet

OFC: New Zealand

Playoffs: Bolivia, New Caledonia

How many teams q

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