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The Netherlands remain the greatest football nation never to win the World Cup, Florian Wirtz is Germany's latest superstar.

These are lean times for Germany but Die Mannschaft can never be written off at a major tournament.

Bosnia and Herzegovina had to build a football identity from nothing, while the nation was rebuilding around them.co, and Canada unite to stage sport’s biggest event of 2026.

When Turkey finished third at the 2002 World Cup, few would have believed it would be almost a quarter of a century before their side’s next appearance at the tournament.

DR Congo and Iraq were the final two qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

Japan cruised through AFC Asian Qualifiers but Qatar were made to toil on the Road to 26.

Korea Republic cruised through AFC Asian Qualifiers but Saudi Arabia were made to toil on the Road to 26.

Australia extended their World Cup qualification streak while Jordan broke new ground in AFC Asian Qualifiers