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Winner's World Cup group: Canada, Qatar, SwitzerlandSweden vs PolandSweden are one step away from the World Cup despite finishing bottom of their qualifying group, picking up just two points from their six matches. Kosovo, who are bidding to qualify for a maiden World Cup, have no Premier League players in their squad. Winner's World Cup group: Mexico, South Africa, South KoreaDR Congo vs JamaicaDR Congo have been forced to take the long route as they bid to become Africa's 10th and final representative at this summer's World Cup. Winner's World Cup group: Portugal, Uzbekistan, ColombiaBolivia vs IraqThe only Premier League player involved in the other intercontinental pathway saw their World Cup hopes dashed last night. Winner's World Cup group: France, Senegal, Norway
Source: Daily Mail March 27, 2026 15:10 UTC
