France's national team defeated Ukraine 4-0 and qualified for the 2026 World Cup: qualifying results
According to glavcom.ua: The final stage of the European qualification for the 2026 World Cup has already begun, and it is known that 12 teams will qualify directly for the main event. France has already secured its place after defeating Ukraine 4-0. Norway is also among the favorites, having raised the bar against Italy.
One of the key matches of the day took place between Ireland and Portugal. The Irish caused an upset by defeating the Portuguese 2-0, while another star, Cristiano Ronaldo, was sent off and will miss the next match. Portugal is preparing for its final game against the group outsiders in hopes of continuing in the competition.
Summary
The final stage of the qualification for the 2026 World Cup in Europe has already started, with France and Norway among the favorites. Ukraine is also actively fighting for a ticket to the tournament, showing confident gameplay and fan support. Many unexpected matches remain until the end of the qualifying round, making the competition extremely interesting and tense.
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