England became the first European team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after defeating Latvia 5-0 in Riga.
The qualification process involves six international confederations, with the goal of joining England in the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
England secured their spot by winning all six of their qualifiers, topping Group K. The 12 group winners will secure their place, while the four remaining berths will be decided in play-offs.
England booked their ticket after winning all six of their qualifiers, to top Group K.
Author's summary: England qualifies for the 2026 World Cup.