Final 48 World Cup rosters announced ahead of tournament

2 sources1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 1:32 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Summary

The final 26-player squads for the FIFA World Cup have been released as of June 2, 2026. Rankings for all 48 participating teams are assessed, detailing their strengths and potential in the tournament. This announcement comes just ahead of the tournament kickoff, heightening anticipation among fans and analysts alike. The World Cup is set to begin later this month.

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  • Final 48 World Cup rosters confirmed on June 2, 2026.
  • Each of the 48 teams has a 26-player squad announced.
  • Assessments include rankings based on team strengths.
  • World Cup tournament begins later this month.
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We have the final 26-player squads that can win the FIFA World Cup, so let's go through all 48 teams and rank where they stand.

ESPNby Ryan O'Hanlon
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