Don’t look now, but we’re just a few short months from the next edition of the World Cup taking over the sporting landscape in North America.
The latest international break in the domestic calendar came last week, and four additional national sides from UEFA have punched their respective tickets to either the United States, Canada or Mexico. France, Croatia, Portugal and Norway joined the three hosts and 25 previous teams who advanced through their respective regional associations.

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