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📢 BREAKING: Complete Qualifying + League Stage projections are now posted at our Page (☝️ in bio):

🔸 2025/26 Champions League
🔹 2025/26 Europa League
🔸 2025/26 Conference League

🚨 Each qualifying round, projected seedings, % chances of reaching the next phase (☝️ in bio)!
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🚨 ALL 8/8 direct 2026 FIFA World Cup entries from Asia are confirmed now:

🇯🇵 Japan
🇮🇷 Iran
🇰🇷 South Korea
🇦🇺 Australia
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
🇯🇴 Jordan
🇶🇦 Qatar
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

🚨 One more nation could qualify via the Inter-confederation Play-offs: 🇮🇶 Iraq / 🇦🇪 UAE
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🚨 ALL 9/9 direct 2026 FIFA World Cup entries from Africa are confirmed now:

🇲🇦 Morocco
🇪🇬 Egypt
🇩🇿 Algeria
🇹🇳 Tunisia
🇨🇻 Cape Verde
🇬🇭 Ghana
🇿🇦 South Africa
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
🇸🇳 Senegal

🚨 One more nation could qualify via the Inter-confederation Play-offs: 🇬🇦 / 🇨🇩 / 🇨🇲 / 🇳🇬
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🚨 CONFIRMED CAF Play-offs:

🇳🇬 Nigeria vs 🇬🇦 Gabon
🇨🇲 Cameroon vs 🇨🇩 DR Congo

❌ 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso OUT!

🏆 Play-offs winner will have a chance to secure the 2026 FIFA World Cup via the Inter-confederation Play-offs!

🏟️ Play-offs played in 🇲🇦 Morocco!
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🚨 2026 FIFA World Cup - Projected Pots!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England in Pot 1
🇸🇳 Senegal in Pot 2
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast in Pot 3
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia in Pot 4

✅ 28/48 nations secured the World Cup!
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🚨 2026 FIFA World Cup - Projected Pots!

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England in Pot 1
🇸🇳 Senegal in Pot 2
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast in Pot 3
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia in Pot 4

✅ 28/48 nations secured the World Cup!
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🚨 🇸🇳 SENEGAL WILL PLAY IN THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!

🎉 🇸🇳 SENEGAL ARE THE LAST AFRICAN NATION THAT QUALIFIED DIRECTLY FOR THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!
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🚨 🇨🇮 IVORY COAST WILL PLAY IN THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!

🥳 🇨🇮 IVORY COAST QUALIFIED FOR THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP WITH NO GOALS CONCEDED (25:0)!
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🚨 2026 FIFA World Cup - Projected Pots.

✅ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England will be in Pot 1!

❔ 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia in Pot 4?

🚨 26/48 nations secured the World Cup!
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❌ 🇵🇹 Portugal were set to QUALIFY for the 2026 FIFA World Cup but conceded in the 90+1st minute!

🛑 🇭🇺 Hungary STOPPED 🇵🇹 Portugal from qualifying in October, and they will have to wait till November!
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🚨 🇸🇦 SAUDI ARABIA WILL PLAY IN THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!

😲 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia qualified ahead of 🇮🇶 Iraq due to more goals scored in the group!
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🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND WILL PLAY IN THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!

🥳 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND ARE THE FIRST EUROPEAN NATION THAT QUALIFIED FOR THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!
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🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England lead 1-0 at 🇱🇻 Latvia and are set to be the FIRST European nation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup!

✅ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England will QUALIFY for the 2026 FIFA World Cup if they hold this lead and defeat 🇱🇻 Latvia tonight!
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🚨 🇶🇦 QATAR WILL PLAY IN THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!

🎉 ✅ HALF OF THE NATIONS (24/48) HAVE NOW SECURED THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP SPOTS!
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🚨 🇦🇩 Andorra 1-0 against 🇷🇸 Serbia!

⚽️ 🇦🇩 ANDORRA SCORED FROM 40 METERS!

❌ 🇦🇩 Andorra scored own goal for 1-1!
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🚨 2026 FIFA World Cup - Projected Pots!

✅ 23/48 nations secured the World Cup!

🆕 🇿🇦 South Africa projected for Pot 3!

🗓️ Group Stage Draw on 5 December!
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🚨 Projected AFCON Play-offs:

🇬🇦 Gabon vs 🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇨🇩 DR Congo vs 🇨🇲 Cameroon

❌ 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso will be OUT if 🇨🇩 DR Congo defeat 🇸🇩 Sudan at home tonight!

📈 Play-offs winner will have a chance to secure the 2026 World Cup via the Inter-confederation Play-offs!
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❌ 🇧🇯 Benin missed a historic chance to become FIFA World Cup DEBUTANT as they lost 4-0 at 🇳🇬 Nigeria!

📉 🇧🇯 Benin moved from 1st to 3rd after this defeat, and was not even in contention for the Play-offs spot!
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🚨 🇳🇬 Nigeria SECURED the AFCON Play-offs by scoring in the 90+1st minute for a 4-0 win over 🇧🇯 Benin!

📈 🇳🇬 Nigeria needed this goal to overtake 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso by goal difference on the list of Top 4 best ranked second-placed nation!

❓ 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso in danger now!
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🚨 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA WILL PLAY IN THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP!

🥳 🇿🇦 SOUTH AFRICA HAVE QUALIFIED FOR THEIR FIRST WORLD CUP SINCE HOSTING IN 2010!
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❌ 🇧🇯 Benin from 1st to 3rd in 5 minutes!

📈 🇳🇬 Nigeria scored in the 3rd minute to overtake 🇧🇯 Benin on more goals scored away in all matches!

🔝 🇿🇦 South Africa scored in the 5th minute to move to the 1st place, holding a 2026 FIFA World Cup spot now!
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✅ 🇮🇸 Iceland are the smallest ever nation that played at the World Cup (p: 391k)!

📈 🇨🇻 Cape Verde are the second-smallest nation that will play at the World Cup (p: 593k)!

🚨 🇨🇼 Curaçao will become the smallest ever if they manage to qualify for the World Cup (p: 159k)!
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🚨 2026 FIFA World Cup - Projected Pots.

✅ 22/48 nations secured the World Cup!

🔜 5 to 7 nations will qualify on Tuesday!

🗓️ Group Stage Draw on 5 December!
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🚨 2/4 Asian nations WILL QUALIFY for the 2026 FIFA World Cup tonight!

✅ 🇦🇪 UAE will qualify if they do not lose to 🇶🇦 Qatar!

✅ 🇶🇦 Qatar will qualify if they defeat 🇦🇪 UAE!

✅ 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia will qualify if they do not lose to 🇮🇶 Iraq!

✅ 🇮🇶 Iraq will qualify if they defeat 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia!
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❌ 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast might NOT qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup even 0 conceded goals in the qualifiers!

🚨 This will occur if:

1⃣ 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast play 0-0 with 🇰🇪 Kenya!

2⃣ 🇬🇦 Gabon defeat 🇧🇮 Burundi!

3⃣ 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast lose on penalties in the Play-offs, after a 0-0 match!
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🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England WILL QUALIFY for the 2026 FIFA World Cup tonight if they win at 🇱🇻 Latvia!

🚨 🇵🇹 Portugal WILL QUALIFY for the 2026 FIFA World Cup tonight if they defeat 🇭🇺 Hungary + 🇦🇲 Armenia do NOT win at 🇮🇪 Republic of Ireland!