2026 World Cup Qualifiers Asia Teams. Asia (8 automatic spots + 1 playoff) asia has one of the longest and most complex qualification processes, with several group stages culminating in the top eight teams securing. 2026 world cup asian qualifiers.

As part of the 2026 fifa world cup qualification process, the asian football confederation (afc) plays a crucial role in determining the teams that will represent the continent in the tournament. The world cup qualifiers began in october 2023.