4 years after the 2026 World Cup by the United States, Canada, Mexico 3 countries co-hosted, the participating teams will be expanded from 32 teams to 48 teams, the initial program is 48 teams divided into 16 groups of 3 teams each group, but the international
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Recently, I have changed my mind and intend to maintain the format of 4 teams per group and will discuss this later.
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President Nfatianu said on Friday (16) that the international
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The 48 teams will be reconsidered and divided into 16 groups of 3 teams each, with the top two teams in each group.
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The 32-team tournament system, he said: the existing group stage tournament system for the Qatar World Cup has been a phenomenal success, prompting international
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Rethinking, as the 4-team, 1-team format was incredible until the last minute of the last game. He continued: International
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The format of the tournament will be revisited, whether it will be split into 16 teams of 3 teams each, or 12 teams of 4 teams each, will be on the agenda for discussion in the coming weeks.
Comparing the two systems, if the 48 teams are divided into 12 groups of 4 teams each, the top two teams and the best third place of the eight groups
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Round of 32, with the team playing the most matches playing 8 matches, and the team playing the least playing 3 matches; as for the 48 teams divided into 16 groups of 3 teams each, the top two teams of the group
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For the round of 32, the team that plays the most games plays 7 games and the team that plays the least plays 2 games.