That expanded field means Argentina is already well on its way to a World Cup return, but the table is tightening up. Brazil have recovered after a slow start, while Colombia and Marcelo Bielsa's Uruguay are dangerous but have had hiccups and Bolivia had won three in a row to thicken the plot in the race for the final

Argentina can become the next team to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on Brazil at Mâs Monumental Stadium.The 2026 FIFA World Cup might still be over a year away, but teams across the globe are already securing their spots in soccer's biggest competition.