FIFA Reveals Pot Allocations for 2026 World Cup Draw

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — FIFA has announced the pot allocations for the 2026 World Cup draw, in which the Uzbekistan national team has been placed in Pot 3.

The draw ceremony will take place on 5 December at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., USA.

Representatives of the Uzbekistan Football Federation, head coach Fabio Cannavaro with his coaching staff, and Uzbek football legend Mirjalol Qosimov—invited by FIFA—will attend the event.

Participating Countries by Pot:

Pot 1: Canada, Mexico, USA, Spain, Argentina, France, England, Brazil, Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany

Pot 2: Croatia, Morocco, Colombia, Uruguay, Switzerland, Japan, Senegal, Iran, Korea Republic, Ecuador, Austria, Australia

Pot 3: Norway, Panama, Egypt, Algeria, Scotland, Paraguay, Tunisia, Côte d’Ivoire, Uzbekistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa

Pot 4: Jordan, Cabo Verde, Ghana, Curaçao, Haiti, New Zealand, European Play-off A (Italy/Northern Ireland/Wales/Bosnia & Herzegovina), European Play-off B (Ukraine/Sweden/Poland/Albania), European Play-off C (Turkey/Romania/Slovakia/Kosovo), European Play-off D (Denmark/North Macedonia/Czech Republic/Ireland), FIFA Play-Off 1 (New Caledonia/Jamaica/Congo), FIFA Play-Off 2 (Bolivia/Suriname/Iraq)