The playoff tournament will involve six nations and will be played in March’s international window to decide the last two spots for the World Cup to be played next year in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Venezuela missed out on a playoff spot for the 2026 World Cup after falling 6-3 to Colombia, led by Luis Suárez, who scored four goals.

The road to the World Cup has been a tumultuous one for Colombia. After failing to qualify for the 2022 tournament in Qatar, the pressure was on to make a strong comeback. Under Lorenzo's leadership,

After the great victory against Bolivia, where they secured qualification for the next World Cup, Néstor Lorenzo's squad is enjoying a very calm atmosphere. Now, the brands of the teams that have

Colombia has officially secured its place at the 2026 World Cup. In Barranquilla, the Cafeteros delivered a commanding and flawless performance against Bolivia (3-0), sealing their return to the global stage.

The FIFA Club World Cup, which concluded this past July, places 32 already-existing teams from around the world into a new tournament format. This revised structure means more teams, more matches and more opportunities to yell "GOOOOOALLLLL!" at your screen of choice.

Bolivia shocked Brazil 1-0 to secure a spot in the intercontinental play-offs for next year's World Cup while Argentina suffered a 1-0 defeat by Ecuador in the final round of South America's 2026 qualifiers on Tuesday.