The pots to determine how nations that have qualified to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup would been drawn have been confirmed with Ghana in line to land in the dreaded Group of Death.
The draw to group nations in next year’s World Cup will be held on December 5 with 48 nations set to compete in the grand tournament for the first time.
At the time of writing, only six open slots remain in the roster of qualified nations at the competition with two nations to qualify from the Intercontinental Playoffs set for March, 2026.
The top ranked nations including host nations the United States of America, Mexico and Canada are in Pot 1. One nation from each pot will be picked to fill each of the 12 groups.
Defending World Champions Argentina, 2018 Champions France and former winners Spain, England and Brazil are also in Pot 1.
Pot 2 has ascending nations including Ecuador, Japan, South Korea, Switzerland and Austria while Pot 3 has a significant number of African nations including South Africa, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt featured.
Ghana is in Pot 4 with the likes of Haiti, Cape Verde and New Zealand which means the Black Stars could end up facing Spain or Argentina from Pot 1, Erling Haaland and Martin Odedaard’s Norway from Pot 3 and Luis Diaz’s Croatia from Pot 2.
Scroll down to view the full list of the Pots ahead of the December 5 Draw.
