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CONCACAF World Cup qualifying was on hiatus in March, because the nationwide groups of North and Central America and the Caribbean competed in Nations League finals and for spots on this summer season’s Gold Cup.
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It would resume in June, but it surely’s been watered down by the truth that the — Canada, Mexico and america — have all certified robotically.
World Cup qualifying format: After a four-team play-in spherical to shave the sphere from 32 to 30, these 30 had been divided into six teams of 5. The highest two in every group will advance to a decisive third spherical, the place the 12 second-round survivors will probably be drawn into three teams of 4. The three winners of these teams qualify for the World Cup, and the 2 finest runners-up head to the intercontinental playoffs.
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CONCACAF 2026 World Cup qualifying bubble
Certified: Canada, Mexico, United States (all robotically)Assured: NoneBubble: Honduras, Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Curacao, Haiti, Panama, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Jamaica, Suriname, El SalvadorLong shot: Cuba, Cayman Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Bermuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada, Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Aruba, Barbados, Guyana, Montserrat, Belize, Dominican Republic, Dominica, British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, AnguillaEliminated: U.S. Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands
