Which teams are in the World Cup? Which ones have close to qualifying? Breaking it all down, region by region.

Reigning champions Argentina have already punched their ticket to defend their World Cup title next summer when they host Colombia on Tuesday.

With a year to go for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, 13 nations have secured qualification while others gear up for decisive battles across continents.

Argentina Vs Colombia Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifiers: Catch all the live score from the qualifying match Argentina Vs Colombia, at the Estadio Monumental

FIFA president Gianni Infantino attempts to explain the expected global impact of the 48-team 2026 World Cup hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Italy won back-to-back World Cups in 1934 and 1938 before failing to bring the cup home for 40 years. They ended that drought, winning the 1982 tournament, and most recently won the World Cup in 2006 with greats such as Gianluigi Buffon, Alessandro Nesta and Fabio Cannavaro leading the team.

Get the latest lines, futures, and betting insights as Spain leads the early favorites and see where Argentina stand as defending champs.