Spain, FIFA World Cup and Georgia
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Some 29 teams have already qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and 13 more will seal their places within the next week. Read on for a full breakdown.
Spain all but mathematically booked their ticket to the World Cup with a 4-0 thrashing of Georgia on Saturday, with Turkey delaying their celebrations by edging Bulgaria 2-0.
The 2026 World Cup draw will be held before the field is settled in full, as December 5 gives every nation its path to the World Cup Final.
In-form striker Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice as Spain thrashed Georgia 4-0 away to set a national record and all but guarantee its place at next year's FIFA World Cup finals.