2022 Qatar World Cup stage, our men's soccer team failed to be selected, early exit, which became the focus of the anger of the fans, we have expressed disappointment and helplessness, lamenting "can not help the wall".
However, at this very moment, our women's soccer team staged a comeback and won the Asian Championship in one fell swoop, and this news once again triggered people's mockery of the men's soccer team. The Internet is full of paragraphs and curses, with a mixture of hilarity and anger.
Despite the anger, fans still can't let go of their love for soccer and still follow every step of the men's soccer team. After all, this will always be our home team.
Looking ahead to the 2026 World Cup, this tournament, whether the national football team can qualify is not yet known, but at least the hope value is greatly increased, because the number of participating teams will be increased from 32 to 48.
Looking back at previous World Cups, 32 teams played together, while the 2026 World Cup will see 48 teams competing. This change will undoubtedly provide a stage for more teams to show themselves.
Regarding the outcome of the bid, the United States, Canada and Mexico (a joint bid) beat out Morocco for the right to host the 2026 World Cup.
For the 2026 World Cup, the 48 teams will be divided into 16 groups, with no ties in the group stage, and a tie being decided by a penalty shootout. There are 80 matches in this World Cup.
Starting with the 2026 World Cup, the World Cup will expand from 32 to 48 teams. The group stage is divided into 16 groups of three teams each, with single round-robin matches within the groups, with the top two teams advancing to the next round, followed by knockout matches, with all 80 matches completed in 32 days.
In this World Cup bidding meeting, each continent was given half a seat in the play-offs. Asia actually received 8.5 seats. The exact allocation is as follows:
Asia: 8.5
Africa: 9.5
North and Central America: 6.5
South America: 6.5
Oceania: 1.5
Europe: 16
At this point, everything is ready for a great performance by the men's soccer team.
