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America will play in the FIFA World Cup after eight years

The Football World Cup will be held in Qatar from November 21 to December 18 at the end of this year. America and Mexico have confirmed thei...

The Football World Cup will be held in Qatar from November 21 to December 18 at the end of this year. America and Mexico have confirmed their place in the World Cup. Despite the defeat against Costa Rica late on Wednesday (March 30), the American team managed to qualify. On the other hand, Mexico's team defeated El Salvador to win the World Cup ticket.

Three teams from CONCACAF have got a chance to go directly to the World Cup. At the same time, one team will go through the playoffs. Canada had already confirmed its place in the World Cup with CONCACAF. Canada topped the World Cup qualifying round with 28 points from 14 matches. The Mexican team finished second. They too have 28 points from 14 matches, but are behind Canada in goal difference.

The US team finished third. He has 25 points in 14 matches. At the same time, Costa Rica's team finished fourth with 25 points in 14 matches. America finished better than Costa Rica in goal difference. Because of this he did not have to go to the playoffs. Costa Rica's team will now play against New Zealand in the playoffs. The winner of the match between the two will get a ticket to Qatar.

In the last qualifying match, Costa Rica defeated America 2–0. He had to score at least six goals in the match to go straight to the World Cup, but the team could score only two goals. The US team could not play in the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The team then had to drop out due to a loss against Trinidad and Tobago.

On the other hand, talking about Mexico, the team was playing the World Cup continuously since 1994. He has made his place in this football tournament for the eighth time in a row. Mexico has not reached the quarterfinals since 1986.

32 teams will play in the World Cup to be held in Qatar. So far 29 teams have confirmed their place. Three places are vacant. So far, apart from hosts Qatar, Germany, Denmark, Brazil, France, Belgium, Croatia, Spain, England, Switzerland, Netherlands, Argentina, Iran, South Korea, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Ecuador, Uruguay, Canada, Ghana, Senegal, Portugal, Poland, Morocco, Tunisia, Cameroon, Mexico and the United States have booked tickets for the World Cup.

- KTP Bureau 

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