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\n Countries have begun naming their squads for the 2026 World Cup ahead of this summer’s tournament, with England and Scotland set to follow.\n <\/p>\n
Thomas Tuchel will name his England squad on Friday May 22 after Steve Clarke has released Scotland’s on Tuesday May 19.<\/p>\n
The 48 national teams involved are required to register a squad of between 23 and 26 players, including three goalkeepers, by Tuesday June 2.<\/p>\n
Only players named in these squads will be eligible to take part although they can be replaced by a player from the provisional squad in the event of a serious injury or illness, no later than 24 hours before their team’s first match at the World Cup.<\/p>\n
World Cup news – live updatesWorld Cup 2026 match scheduleSaudi Arabia to host 2034 World CupGroup A squadsMexico (preliminary)<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Alex Padilla (Athletic Club), Antonio Rodr\u00edguez (Tijuana), Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna), Carlos Moreno (Pachuca), Guillermo Ochoa (AEL Limassol), Ra\u00fal Rangel (Chivas).<\/p>\n
Defenders: Bryan Gonz\u00e1lez (Chivas), C\u00e9sar Montes (Lokomotiv Moscow), Edson \u00c1lvarez (Fenerbah\u00e7e), Eduardo \u00c1guila (Atl\u00e9tico de San Luis), Everardo L\u00f3pez (Toluca), Israel Reyes (Am\u00e9rica), Jes\u00fas Angulo (Tigres), Jes\u00fas Gallardo (Toluca), Jes\u00fas G\u00f3mez (Tijuana), Johan V\u00e1squez (Genoa), Jorge S\u00e1nchez (PAOK), Juli\u00e1n Araujo (Celtic), Luis Rey (Puebla), Mateo Ch\u00e1vez (AZ Alkmaar), Ram\u00f3n Ju\u00e1rez (Am\u00e9rica), Richard Ledezma (Chivas), V\u00edctor Guzm\u00e1n (Monterrey).<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Alexei Dom\u00ednguez (Pachuca), Alexis Guti\u00e9rrez (America), Alvaro Fidalgo (Real Betis), Brian Guti\u00e9rrez (Chivas), Carlos Rodr\u00edguez (Cruz Azul), Denzell Garcia (FC Juarez), Diego Lainez (Tigres), Efrain \u00c1lvarez (Chivas), Elias Montiel (Pachuca), Erick S\u00e1nchez (America), Erik Lira (Cruz Azul), Gilberto Mora (Tijuana), Isa\u00edas Violante (America), Jeremy M\u00e1rquez (Cruz Azul), Jordan Carrillo (Pumas), Jorge Ruvalcaba (NY Red Bulls), Kevin Casta\u00f1eda (Tijuana), Luis Ch\u00e1vez (Dinamo Moscu), Luis Romo (Chivas), Marcel Ruiz (Toluca), Obed Vargas (Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid), Orbelin Pineda (AEK), Jes\u00fas Angulo (Toluca).<\/p>\n
Forwards: Alexis Vega (Toluca), Armando Gonz\u00e1lez (Chivas), C\u00e9sar Huerta (Anderlecht), Germ\u00e1n Berterame (Inter Miami), Guillermo Mart\u00ednez (Pumas), Juli\u00e1n Qui\u00f1ones (Al-Qadisiyah), Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez (Fulham), Roberto Alvarado (Chivas), Santiago Gim\u00e9nez (Milan).<\/p>\n
Manager: Javier Aguirre<\/p>\n
South Africa<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Hugo Broos<\/p>\n
South Korea<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 16.<\/p>\n
Manager: Hong Myung-bo<\/p>\n
Czech Republic (preliminary)<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Lukas Hornicek, Martin Jedlicka, Antonin Kinsky, Jan Koutny, Matej Kovar, Jakub Markovic, Jindrich Stanek.<\/p>\n
Defenders: Vladimir Coufal, David Doud\u011bra, Mat\u011bj Hada\u0161, Tom\u00e1\u0161 Hole\u0161, Robin Hran\u00e1\u010d, \u0160t\u011bp\u00e1n Chaloupek, V\u00e1clav Jemelka, David Jur\u00e1sek, Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed, Karel Sp\u00e1\u010dil, Adam \u0160ev\u00ednsk\u00fd, Martin Vit\u00edk, Tom\u00e1\u0161 Vl\u010dek, Jaroslav Zelen\u00fd, David Zima.<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Lukas Ambros, Michal Beran, Pavel Bucha, Lukas Cerv, Krystof Danek, Vladimir Darida, Patrik Hellebrand, Adam Karabec, Ondrej Kricfalu\u0161i, Tom\u00e1\u0161 Ladra, David Planka, Lukas Provod, Mat\u011bj Ryne\u0161, Lukas Sad\u00edlek, Michal Sad\u00edlek, Hugo Soch\u016frek, Alexandr Sojka, Tom\u00e1\u0161 Sou\u010dek, Pavel \u0160ulc, Denis Vi\u0161insk\u00fd.<\/p>\n
Forwards: Adam Hlo\u017eek, Tom\u00e1\u0161 Chor\u00fd, Mojm\u00edr Chytil, Christophe Kabongo, Jan Kliment, Jan Kuchta, Vasil Ku\u0161ej, Ond\u0159ej Mih\u00e1lik, Vojt\u011bch Patr\u00e1k, V\u00e1clav Sejk, Patrik Schick, Matej Vydra.<\/p>\n
Manager: Miroslav Koubek<\/p>\n
Group B squadsCanada<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Jesse Marsch<\/p>\n
Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Nikola Vasilj (St Pauli), Martin Zlomislic (Rijeka), Osman Hadzikic (Slaven Belupo).<\/p>\n
Defenders: Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta), Amar Dedic (Benfica), Nihad Mujakic (Gaziantep), Nikola Katic (Schalke 04), Tarik Muharemovic (Sassuolo), Stjepan Radeljic (Rijeka), Dennis Hadzikadunic (Sampdoria), Nidal Celik (Lens).<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Amir Hadziahmetovic (Hull City), Ivan Sunjic (Pafos), Ivan Basic (Astana), Dzenis Burnic (Karlsruher SC), Ermin Mahmic (Slovan Liberec), Benjamin Tahirovic (Brondby), Amar Memic (Viktoria Plzen), Armin Gigovic (Young Boys), Kerim Alajbegovic (RB Salzburg), Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven).<\/p>\n
Forwards: Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart), Jovo Lukic (Universitatea Cluj), Samed Bazdar (Jagiellonia Bialystok), Haris Tabakovic (Borussia Moenchengladbach), Edin Dzeko (Schalke 04).<\/p>\n
Manager: Sergej Barbarez<\/p>\n
Qatar (preliminary)<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Shehab Elleithy (Al Shahania), Salah Zakaria (Al Duhail), Meshaal Barsham (Al Sadd), Mahmoud Abunada (Al Rayyan).<\/p>\n
Defenders: Boualem Khoukhi (Al Sadd), Pedro Miguel (Al Sadd), Sultan Al Brake (Al Duhail), Tarek Salman (Al Sadd), Al-Hashmi Al-Hussain (Al Arabi), Ayoub Al-Alawi (Al Gharafa), Bassam Al-Rawi (Al Duhail), Rayyan Al-Ali (Al Gharafa), Issa Laye (Al Arabi), Lucas Mendes (Al Wakrah), Mohammed Waad (Al Shamal), Niall Mason (Qatar).<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Ahmed Fathi (Al Arabi), Jassim Gaber (Al Rayyan), Assim Madibo (Al Wakrah), Abdulaziz Hatem (Al Rayyan), Karim Boudiaf (Al Duhail), Mohammed Mannai (Al Shamal), Homam Al-Amin (Cultural Leonesa).<\/p>\n
Forwards: Almoez Ali (Al Duhail), Akram Afif (Al Sadd), Tahsin Mohammed (Al Duhail), Edm\u00edlson Junior (Al Duhail), Ahmed Al-Ganehi (Al Gharafa), Ahmed Alaa (Al Rayyan), Sebasti\u00e1n Soria (Qatar), Hassan Al-Haydos (Al Sadd), Mubarak Shannan (Al Duhail), Mohammed Muntari (Al Gharafa), Yusuf Abdurisag (Al Wakrah).<\/p>\n
Manager: Julen Lopetegui<\/p>\n
Switzerland<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 20.<\/p>\n
Manager: Murat Yakin<\/p>\n
Group C squadsBrazil (preliminary)<\/p>\n
Final squad to be announced on May 18.<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Alisson (Liverpool). Bento (Al Nassr), Ederson (Fenerbah\u00e7e), Hugo Souza (Corinthians), John (Nottingham Forest), Weverton (Gr\u00eamio).<\/p>\n
Defenders: Alex Sandro (Flamengo), Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille), Bremer (Juventus), Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan), Danilo (Flamengo), Douglas Santos (Zenit), Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro), Gabriel Magalh\u00e3es (Arsenal), Iba\u00f1ez (Al Ahli), Kaiki Bruno (Cruzeiro), Leo Ortiz (Flamengo), Leo Pereira (Flamengo), Luciano Juba (Bahia), Marquinhos (PSG), Paulo Henrique (Vasco), Thiago Silva (Porto), Vitinho (Botafogo), Vitor Reis (Girona), Wesley (Roma).<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Andreas Pereira (Palmeiras), Andrey Santos (Chelsea), Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle), Casemiro (Manchester United), Danilo (Botafogo), Ederson (Atalanta), Fabinho (Al Ittihad), Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray), Gerson (Cruzeiro), Joao Gomes (Wolves) \u2022 Lucas Paquet\u00e1 (Flamengo), Matheus Pereira (Cruzeiro).<\/p>\n
Forwards: Antony (Real Betis), Endrick (Lyon), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal), Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest), Igor Thiago (Brentford), Jo\u00e3o Pedro (Chelsea), Kaio Jorge (Cruzeiro), Luiz Henrique (Zenit), Matheus Cunha (Man Utd), Neymar (Santos), Pedro (Flamengo), Raphinha (Barcelona), Rayan (Bournemouth), Richarlison (Tottenham), Samuel Lino (Flamengo), Vininius Jr (Real Madrid).<\/p>\n
Manager: Carlo Ancelotti<\/p>\n
Morocco<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 21<\/p>\n
Manager: Mohamed Ouahbi<\/p>\n
Haiti<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Sebastien Migne<\/p>\n
Scotland<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 19.<\/p>\n
Manager: Steve Clarke<\/p>\n
Group D squadsUSA<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 26.<\/p>\n
Manager: Mauricio Pochettino<\/p>\n
Paraguay (Preliminary)<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Roberto Fern\u00e1ndez (Cerro Porte\u00f1o), Orlando Gill (San Lorenzo), Gast\u00f3n Olveira (Olimpia)<\/p>\n
Defenders: Bryan Gonz\u00e1lez, C\u00e9sar Montes, Edson \u00c1lvarez, Eduardo \u00c1guila, Everardo L\u00f3pez, Israel Reyes, Jes\u00fas Angulo, Jes\u00fas Gallardo, Jes\u00fas G\u00f3mez, Johan V\u00e1squez, Jorge S\u00e1nchez, Juli\u00e1n Araujo, Luis Rey, Mateo Ch\u00e1vez, Ram\u00f3n Ju\u00e1rez, Richard Ledezma, V\u00edctor Guzm\u00e1n.<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Alexei Dom\u00ednguez, Alexis Guti\u00e9rrez, \u00c1lvaro Fidalgo, Brian Guti\u00e9rrez, Carlos Rodr\u00edguez, Denzell Garc\u00eda, Diego Lainez, Efra\u00edn \u00c1lvarez, El\u00edas Montiel, Erick S\u00e1nchez, Erik Lira, Gilberto Mora, Isa\u00edas Violante, Jeremy M\u00e1rquez, Jordan Carrillo, Jorge Ruvalcaba, Kevin Casta\u00f1eda, Luis Ch\u00e1vez, Luis Romo, Marcel Ruiz, Obed Vargas, Orbel\u00edn Pineda and Ricardo Angulo.<\/p>\n
Forwards: Alexis Vega, Armando Gonz\u00e1lez, C\u00e9sar Huerta, Germ\u00e1n Berterame, Guillermo Mart\u00ednez, Juli\u00e1n Qui\u00f1ones, Ra\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez, Roberto Alvarado, Santiago Gim\u00e9nez.<\/p>\n
Manager: Gustavo Alfaro<\/p>\n
Australia<\/p>\n
To be announced on June 1.<\/p>\n
Manager: Tony Popovic<\/p>\n
Turkey<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Vincenzo Montella<\/p>\n
Group E squadsGermany<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 21.<\/p>\n
Manager: Julian Nagelsmann<\/p>\n
Curacao<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Vacant<\/p>\n
Ivory Coast<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 15.<\/p>\n
Manager: Emerse Fae<\/p>\n
Ecuador<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Sebastian Beccacece<\/p>\n
Group F squadsNetherlands<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 25.<\/p>\n
Manager: Ronald Koeman<\/p>\n
Japan<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 15<\/p>\n
Manager: Hajime Moriyasu<\/p>\n
Sweden<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Viktor Johansson (Stoke City), Kristoffer Nordfeldt (AIK), Jacob Widell Zetterstrom (Derby County).<\/p>\n
Defenders: Hjalmar Ekdal (Burnley), Gabriel Gudmundsson (Leeds United), Isak Hien (Atalanta), Emil Holm (Juventus), Gustaf Lagerbielke (Braga), Victor Lindelof (Aston Villa), Erik Smith (St. Pauli), Carl Starfelt (Celta Vigo), Elliot Stroud (Mjallby), Daniel Svensson (Borussia Dortmund).<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Taha Ali (Malmo), Yasin Ayari (Brighton), Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham), Jesper Karlstrom (Udinese), Ken Sema (Pafos), Mattias Svanberg (Wolfsburg), Besfort Zeneli (Union St-Gilloise).<\/p>\n
Forwards: Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel), Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United), Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), Alexander Isak (Liverpool), Gustaf Nilsson (Club Brugge), Benjamin Nygren (Celtic).<\/p>\n
Manager: Graham Potter<\/p>\n
Tunisia<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 15.<\/p>\n
Manager: Sabri Lamouchi<\/p>\n
Group G squadsBelgium<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 15.<\/p>\n
Manager: Rudi Garcia<\/p>\n
Egypt<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 29.<\/p>\n
Manager: Hossam Hassan<\/p>\n
Iran<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Amir Ghalenoei<\/p>\n
New Zealand<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 14.<\/p>\n
Manager: Darren Bazeley<\/p>\n
Group H squadsSpain<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 25.<\/p>\n
Manager: Luis de la Fuente<\/p>\n
Cabo Verde<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Bubista<\/p>\n
Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Georgios Donis<\/p>\n
Uruguay<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Marcelo Bielsa<\/p>\n
Group I squadsFrance<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 14.<\/p>\n
Manager: Didier Deschamps<\/p>\n
Senegal<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Pape Thiaw<\/p>\n
Iraq<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Graham Arnold<\/p>\n
Norway<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 21.<\/p>\n
Manager: Stale Solbakken<\/p>\n
Group J squadsArgentina (preliminary)<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Emiliano Mart\u00ednez (Aston Villa), Geronimo Rulli (Olympique de Marseille), Juan Musso (Atletico Madrid), Walter Ben\u00edtez (Crystal Palace), Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club), Santiago Beltran (River Plate).<\/p>\n
Defenders: Agust\u00edn Giay (Palmeiras), Gonzalo Montiel (River Plate), Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid), Nicolas Capaldo (Hamburger), Kevin Mac Allister (Union Saint Gilloise), Lucas Martinez Quarta (River Plate), Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth), Lisandro Mart\u00ednez (Manchester United), Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica), German Pezzella (River Plate), Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille), Cristian Romero (Tottenham), Lautaro Di Lollo (Boca Juniors), Zaid Romero (Getafe), Facundo Medina (Marseille), Marcos Acu\u00f1a (River Plate), Nicolas Tagliafico (Lyon), Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club).<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Maximo Perrone (Como), Leandro Paredes (Boca Juniors), Guido Rodr\u00edguez (Valencia), Anibal Moreno (River Plate), Milton Delgado (Boca Juniors), Alan Varela (Porto), Ezequiel Fernandez (Bayer Leverkusen), Rodrigo De Paul (Inter Miami), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea), Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool), Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), Nicolas Dom\u00ednguez (Nottingham Forest), Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa), Valent\u00edn Barco (Strasbourg).<\/p>\n
Forwards: Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), Nicolas Paz (Como), Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid), Thiago Almada (Atletico Madrid), Tomas Aranda (Boca Juniors), Nicolas Gonzalez (Atletico Madrid), Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea), Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid), Mat\u00edas Soule (Roma), Claudio Echeverri (Girona), Gianluca Prestianni (Benfica), Santiago Castro (Bologna), Lautaro Mart\u00ednez (Inter Milan), Jose Manuel Lopez (Palmeiras), Julian Alvarez (Atletico Madrid), Mateo Pellegrino (Parma).<\/p>\n
Manager: Lionel Scaloni<\/p>\n
Algeria<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Vladimir Petkovic<\/p>\n
Austria<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 18.<\/p>\n
Manager: Ralf Rangnick<\/p>\n
Jordan<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Jamal Sellami<\/p>\n
Group K squadsPortugal<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 19.<\/p>\n
Manager: Roberto Mart\u00ednez<\/p>\n
DR Congo<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 18.<\/p>\n
Manager: Sebastien Desabre<\/p>\n
Uzbekistan (preliminary)<\/p>\n
Goalkeepers: Vladimir Nazarov, Utkir Yusupov, Botirali Ergashev, Abduvokhid Nematov.<\/p>\n
Defenders: Ibrohimkhalil Yuldoshev, Avazbek Ulmasaliev, Jakhongir Urozov, Rustamjon Ashurmatov, Mukhammadkodir Hamraliev, Umarbek Eshmurodov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Abdulla Abdullaev, Farrukh Sayfiev, Khojiakbar Alijonov, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Muhammadrasul Abdumajidov, Behruz Karimov, Diyor Ortikboev.<\/p>\n
Midfielders: Kuvondik Ruziev, Sherzod Esanov, Nodirbek Abdurazzokov, Odiljon Khamrobekov, Umarali Rakhmonaliev, Alisher Odilov, Sardorbek Rakhmonov, Akmal Mozgovoy, Otabek Shukurov, Jamshid Iskanderov, Jasurbek Jaloliddinov, Azizjon Ganiev.<\/p>\n
Forwards: Abbosek Fayzullaev, Jaloliddin Masharipov, Dostonbek Khamdamov, Oston Urunov, Ruslanbek Jiyanov, Azizbek Amonov, Khusain Norchaev, Sherzod Temirov, Igor Sergeev, Eldor Shomurodov.<\/p>\n
Manager: Fabio Cannavaro<\/p>\n
Colombia<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 29.<\/p>\n
Manager: Nestor Lorenzo<\/p>\n
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group L squadsEngland<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 22.<\/p>\n
Manager: Thomas Tuchel<\/p>\n
Croatia<\/p>\n
To be announced on May 18.<\/p>\n
Manager: Zlatko Dalic<\/p>\n
Ghana<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Carlos Queiroz<\/p>\n
Panama<\/p>\n
To be announced.<\/p>\n
Manager: Thomas Christiansen<\/p>\n