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World Cup 2026: DR Congo, others qualify as Italy, Poland miss out
At least five countries have officially secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup through the FIFA intercontinental and European playoff routes, with just one place to be decided later today.
DR Congo, Turkey, Sweden, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Czechia all confirmed their tickets on Tuesday, following a series of playoff fixtures.
DR Congo secured their ticket to the FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 win against Jamaica after Axel Tuanzebe’s extra-time winner.
Turkey ended a 24-year wait to qualify for the World Cup by beating Kosovo 1-0.
Sweden also defeated Poland 3-2 to book their ticket to the World Cup, while Bosnia and » Read More
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