2026 World Cup Qualifying Draws: England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland’s Opponents Revealed
The draw for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers has assigned opponents for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. England, managed by Thomas Tuchel, will compete against Serbia, Albania, Latvia, and Andorra. Wales faces Belgium, North Macedonia, Kazakhstan, and Liechtenstein. Scotland is set to play Greece, Belarus, and the loser of the Portugal versus Denmark match, while Northern Ireland encounters Slovakia, Luxembourg, and the winner of Germany versus Italy. Matches will occur from March to November 2025, with opportunities for automatic qualification and play-offs for the World Cup.