🔥 Trending Tunisia Exits World Cup: Who Else Has Been Eliminated?

As of June 29, 2026, following the conclusion of the group stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026, a total of 16 teams have been eliminated from the tournament ²⁴⁷⁸. The expanded format of the 2026 World Cup features 48 nations, and the group stage saw 32 teams progress to the Round of 32 ²⁸.

Overview of Eliminations

The 2026 World Cup's group stage involved a larger number of teams compared to previous editions, leading to a significant number of eliminations before the knockout rounds ²⁶. Of the 16 teams that have been eliminated, 12 finished at the bottom of their respective groups ².

List of Eliminated Teams

While a comprehensive, official list of all 16 eliminated teams is not yet fully detailed across all sources, several prominent nations have been confirmed as having exited the tournament. Based on the latest reports, some of the teams eliminated from the 2026 World Cup include:

• Haiti ³⁵
• Türkiye ³⁵
• Tunisia ³⁵
• Jordan ³⁵

This list represents some of the nations whose World Cup journey has concluded after the group stage ⁴. The remaining eliminated teams would be those that did not secure a top-two spot in their groups or qualify as one of the best third-placed teams (if applicable under the new format details) to advance to the Round of 32 ¹⁷.