The road to the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is becoming clearer as the expanded tournament begins to separate contenders from pretenders.
With the introduction of a new 48-team format and a round of 32 for the first time in World Cup history, qualification scenarios have become significantly more complicated.
Unlike previous editions, the top two teams from each of the 12 groups…
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