Below is the latest European qualifying schedule for the 2026 World Cup, updated for June 2025:


🗓 Match schedule June 2025 (Vietnam time)

June 7, 2025:

  • 01:45 – North Macedonia vs Belgium

  • 01:45 – Czech Republic vs Montenegro

  • 01:45 – Estonia vs Israel

  • 01:45 – Gibraltar vs Croatia

  • 01:45 – Norway vs Italy

  • 01:45 – Wales vs Liechtenstein

  • 20:00 – Bosnia & Herzegovina vs San Marino

  • 23:00 – Andorra vs England

  • 23:00 – Malta vs Lithuania

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Groups of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Europe - Photo: TFF

June 8, 2025:

  • 01:45 – Albania vs Serbia

  • 01:45 – Austria vs Romania

  • 01:45 – Finland vs Netherlands

June 9, 2025:

  • 21:00 – Kazakhstan vs North Macedonia

June 10, 2025:

  • 01:45 – Belgium vs Wales

  • 01:45 – Croatia vs Czech Republic


📅 Campaign duration

  • Group stage: From March 21 to November 18, 2025

  • Play-off round: March 26 and 31, 2026

  • World Cup Finals: June 11 to July 19, 2026


Competition format

  • The 54 European teams are divided into 12 groups (6 groups of 4 teams and 6 groups of 5 teams).

  • Teams play a double round robin (home and away).

  • The top 12 teams in each group will qualify directly for the 2026 World Cup.

  • The 12 second-placed teams and the four best-performing teams from the UEFA Nations League will compete in a play-off to compete for the remaining four spots.


📺 Watch live

Matches are broadcast on sports channels such as TV360, MyTV and other online platforms.

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/lich-thi-dau-vong-loai-world-cup-2026-khu-vuc-chau-au-moi-nhat-2407955.html