Australia World Cup 2026 – After a flawless run in the second round, australia are being seriously tested in the third round. The highly anticipated clash with one of asia's powerhouses is set to be a key moment in the subway socceroos' journey to secure their place at fifa world cup 2026™ marking what could be their sixth consecutive appearance at international football's showpiece event to be held in canada, mexico and the united states. Discover the 48 teams taking part in the fifa world cup 2026 canada, mexico, usa™, including host cities, game dates and qualifiers. After a historic 2022 world cup campaign in qatar, the socceroos have seemingly laid the platform for a bright future with a number of youngsters now pushing to feature come 2026.

The asian section of the 2026 fifa world cup qualification will act as qualifiers for the 2026 fifa world cup for national teams of the asian football confederation (afc). Australia won all six matches in the second round of world cup qualification socceroos grouped with fellow heavyweights japan and saudi arabia in next phase asia's third round of qualification. The first two also serving as qualification for the 2027 afc asian cup. The 2026 men's world cup will be the biggest in the tournament's history.

Australia World Cup 2026

Australia World Cup 2026

[1]the qualification process involves five rounds; Team photo of australia prior to the fifa world cup. The socceroos' long road to the fifa world cup 2026™ first began on november 16, and with more nations than ever set to compete in canada, mexico and the usa, the path to qualification will be a.

The socceroos had picked up just one point from their opening two group c games in september, and they feared the worst after 19 minutes at the adelaide oval. Fifa have officially announced an expansion to the fifa world cup, with the 2026 edition set to feature 48 teams with 104 games in total.

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