Kuala Lampur, April 1 -- Following are teams that have qualified for the 2026 World Cup, to be hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19:

1. United States

Taking part as hosts

Best performance: Third place (1930)

2. Mexico

Taking part as hosts

Best performance: Quarter-finals (1970, 1986)

3. Canada

Taking part as hosts

Best performance: Group stage (1986, 2022)

4. Japan

Qualified on: March 20

Best performance: Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022)

5. New Zealand

Qualified on: March 24

Best performance: Group stage (1982, 2010)

6. Iran

Qualified on: March 25

Best performance: Group stage (1978, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2018, 2022)

7. Argentina

Qualified on: March 25

Best performance: Winners (1978, 1986, 2022...