After the end of the second round, 7 teams officially qualified, and 5 said goodbye to the World Championship.

7 teams officially qualified for the 32nd round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after winning the first two rounds of the group stage and earning 6 points.

Those teams are: Mexico, United States of America, Germany, France, Norway, Argentina and Colombia.

Four of the seven teams also secured first place: Mexico, the United States of America, Germany and Argentina.

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On the other hand, 5 teams, including two Arab teams, officially bid farewell to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing the first two rounds and having no hope for the third round.

Those teams are: Haiti, Turkey, Tunisia, Jordan and Panama.

But there are other teams that have lost in the first two rounds but are still clinging to the hope of qualifying among the top third-placed teams: Senegal, Iraq and Uzbekistan.

Matches for the third round of the group stage begin today, Wednesday evening, when the second group teams cut the ribbon as Qatar play Bosnia and Switzerland play Canada.