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2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/2026-fifa-world-cup-qualification

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the total participating teams in 2026 world cup?

  2. 2. What is the number of teams qualifying through matches?

  3. 3. How many teams will play in the 2026 World Cup?

  4. 4. Which countries automatically get to play in the 2026 World Cup?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Confederation

  • Inter-confederation Play-off

  • Grassroots Football

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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