Japan became the first national team to qualify through the World Cup qualifiers, with New Zealand and Argentina also clinching

Argentina will get the chance to defend its World Cup title in 2026 after becoming the first South American team to qualify for the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico next year.

World Cup will have a record 48 teams, and Japan became the first nation excluding the three hosts to secure a spot. Other teams could follow in the current international window. Next year's tournament in the United States,

The winner of FIFA’s first 32-team Club World Cup in the United States could earn $125 million as details of a $1 billion prize money fund were finally published.

FIFA has revealed that the winners of the 2025 Club World Cup will earn up to $125 million. This was confirmed in a statement from FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, on Wednesday. Earlier this month, the world football’s governing body announced a total prize pot of $1 billion for the event that will be hosted in the United States from June 14 to