As anticipation builds for the FIFA World Cup 2026, discussions around expanding team participation are gaining momentum. With a proposed increase to 48 teams, the tournament aims to enhance inclusivity and showcase global talent. Stakeholders await FIFA’s final decision.

UEFA has reaffirmed its commitment to fair play during the qualification stages of its tournaments. By enforcing strict regulations and monitoring practices, the organization aims to ensure integrity and transparency, fostering a competitive and equitable environment for all teams.