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Can any of the four World Cup debutants cause a shock in '26?

Four nations will debut at the World Cup this summer, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan all set to grace the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It's 16 years since a newcomer made it into the knockout stages of the tournament, when Slovakia stunned holders Italy to eliminate them in South Africa. So do any of this year's debutants have the potential to replicate such heroics?

Curacao World Cup qualifying 2025

How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?

Four nations will make debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan set to grace the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It will be the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and all will have ambitions of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages.

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Standings

Serie A crestSerie A

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1San Antonio FC crestSan Antonio FC135621816221
L
D
W
D
D
2Orange County SC crestOrange County SC125521511420
D
W
D
L
D
3Oakland Roots SC crestOakland Roots SC124531816217
D
L
L
W
D
4Phoenix Rising FC crestPhoenix Rising FC134541615117
D
L
W
L
D
5Sacramento Republic FC crestSacramento Republic FC114431311216
W
L
L
W
D
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