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The four-year wait is almost over.
Following Costa Rica’s win over New Zealand in the final qualifying match on Tuesday, the 32-team field for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is officially set.
In just a few months, these countries will compete in eight groups for a chance to lift one of sport’s most prestigious trophies, but which nations will participate?
Here are all the teams that will participate in the 2022 FIFA World Cup starting in November:
How many teams are there in the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
As mentioned above, there are 32 nations scheduled to play in Qatar. In addition to the host nation, which receives an automatic place in the competition, the remaining 31 teams must obtain qualification from their respective continental governing body: Africa (CAF), Asia (AFC), Europe (UEFA), North America/America Central/Caribbean (CONCACAF) and South America (CONMEBOL).
Those places are broken down by region: Africa (5), Asia (4, along with Qatar this year), Europe (13), North America/Central America/Caribbean (3), and South America (4).
Two spots were also determined through intercontinental playoff qualifiers. Australia (Asia) beat Peru (South America) for one spot while Costa Rica (Caribbean) won the other.
How many groups are there in the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
The 32 nations are then divided into eight groups for the group stage round. Those eight groups are written with letters of the alphabet: Group A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H. The teams competing in each were launched after the World Cup draw on April 1. .
The two teams with the most points after three group stage matches advance to the first knockout round. Play continues in a single elimination format the rest of the way until a winner is crowned.
Who are the teams in the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
These are the 32 nations playing in Qatar, sorted by group:
Group A: Qatar, Netherlands, Senegal, Ecuador
B Group: England, United States, Wales, Iran
Group C: Argentina, Poland, Mexico, Saudi Arabia
Group D: France, Denmark, Tunisia, Australia
Group E: Germany, Spain, Japan, Costa Rica
Group F: Belgium, Croatia, Canada, Morocco
Group G: Brazil, Switzerland, Serbia, Cameroon
Group H: Portugal, Uruguay, Ghana, Republic of Korea