Thomas Tuchel says it is unlikely Harry Kane will be the only natural centre-forward selected in his England squad for next year's FIFA World Cup in the North Americas

With England's World Cup qualifying campaign coming to a close Thomas Tuchel's side will soon find out who they'll face across the pond over the summer

Some 29 teams have already qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and 13 more will seal their places within the next week. Read on for a full breakdown.

Portugal recovered from shock loss to Ireland on Thursday to qualify, while Norway is through for first time since 1998.

2026 marks the first World Cup since FIFA expanded the tournament to 48 teams, adding 16 additional slots from the 2022 edition. As a result, there is even more space for teams from across the six confederations to secure their spot as the international tournament heads to North America.

Preview Venezuela vs North Korea in the FIFA U-17 World Cup with TV info, start time, and key storylines ahead of kickoff.

The 2026 World Cup draw will be held before the field is settled in full, as December 5 gives every nation its path to the World Cup Final.

The Chelsea and England star Reece James dealt with a two-hour weather delay in the FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinals.