The 2026 World Cup looks different from any previous edition, after the number of participating teams increased from 32 to 48 teams. This expansion not only increased the number of matches from 64 to 104, but also led to a complete change in the tournament system. In the previous system used between 1998 and 2022, the tournament began with eight groups […] The post: This is how teams qualify for the round of 32 in the 2026 World Cup appeared first on Al-Shorouk Online.