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Road to World Cup 2026
In The North Bank presents
Road to World Cup 2026
A global fan project by In The North Bank
Represent your nation. Join the conversation. Be part of the Road to World Cup through fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led stories across the tournament.
Nations in focus
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Share your supporter background, football perspective and social presence.
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Join live, send a recorded clip, write a prediction or appear after the match.
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Bring your country into ITNB previews, predictions, watch-alongs and reaction.
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Find your nation
The full 48-team campaign field is ready. Find your nation and put yourself forward for the Road to World Cup coverage.
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Mexico
Group A · North America
Represent Mexico in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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South Africa
Group A · Africa
Represent South Africa in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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South Korea
Group A · Asia
Represent South Korea in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Czechia
Group A · Europe
Represent Czechia in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Canada
Group B · North America
Represent Canada in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Group B · Europe
Represent Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Qatar
Group B · Asia
Represent Qatar in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Switzerland
Group B · Europe
Represent Switzerland in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Brazil
Group C · South America
Represent Brazil in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Haiti
Group C · North America
Represent Haiti in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Morocco
Group C · Africa
Represent Morocco in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Scotland
Group C · Europe
Represent Scotland in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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United States
Group D · North America
Represent United States in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Australia
Group D · Oceania
Represent Australia in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Paraguay
Group D · South America
Represent Paraguay in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Türkiye
Group D · Europe
Represent Türkiye in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Curaçao
Group E · North America
Represent Curaçao in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Ecuador
Group E · South America
Represent Ecuador in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Germany
Group E · Europe
Represent Germany in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Côte d’Ivoire
Group E · Africa
Represent Côte d’Ivoire in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Netherlands
Group F · Europe
Represent Netherlands in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Japan
Group F · Asia
Represent Japan in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Sweden
Group F · Europe
Represent Sweden in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Tunisia
Group F · Africa
Represent Tunisia in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Belgium
Group G · Europe
Represent Belgium in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Egypt
Group G · Africa
Represent Egypt in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Iran
Group G · Asia
Represent Iran in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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New Zealand
Group G · Oceania
Represent New Zealand in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Spain
Group H · Europe
Represent Spain in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Cape Verde
Group H · Africa
Represent Cape Verde in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Saudi Arabia
Group H · Asia
Represent Saudi Arabia in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Uruguay
Group H · South America
Represent Uruguay in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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France
Group I · Europe
Represent France in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Norway
Group I · Europe
Represent Norway in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Senegal
Group I · Africa
Represent Senegal in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Iraq
Group I · Asia
Represent Iraq in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Argentina
Group J · South America
Represent Argentina in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Austria
Group J · Europe
Represent Austria in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Jordan
Group J · Asia
Represent Jordan in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Algeria
Group J · Africa
Represent Algeria in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Portugal
Group K · Europe
Represent Portugal in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Colombia
Group K · South America
Represent Colombia in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Uzbekistan
Group K · Asia
Represent Uzbekistan in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Congo DR
Group K · Africa
Represent Congo DR in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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England
Group L · Europe
Represent England in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Croatia
Group L · Europe
Represent Croatia in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Ghana
Group L · Africa
Represent Ghana in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
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Panama
Group L · North America
Represent Panama in the Road to World Cup coverage. Join fan clips, previews, reactions and country-led conversations.
Get InvolvedCoverage formats
Where fan voices will show up
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Country Preview
A dedicated look at each nation's route to the tournament, key players, group story, supporter expectations and fan-led predictions.
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Predictions
Fan-led calls on group winners, surprise packages, dark horses, early exits, standout players and how far each nation can go.
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Watch-along
Live In The North Bank watch-alongs for selected fixtures, bringing together supporters and representatives from competing nations.
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Post-match Reaction
Quick reaction after key matches with fan verdicts, turning points, standout moments and what the result means for each country.
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Fan Voice Clip
Short supporter-led clips capturing passion, predictions, memories, chants, local stories and what the World Cup means to each nation.
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Tournament Review
Reflective content following each nation's journey, covering best moments, biggest disappointments, standout players and final fan verdicts.
Fixtures preview
First look at the group-stage schedule
Database fixtures
View all fixturesKick-off times are shown in your local timezone.
Fixtures are currently group-stage fixtures only.
Showing the first fixtures because no future fixtures were found.
Match 001
Group A
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Home
Mexico
Away
South Africa
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Mexico City Stadium
Host city
Mexico City
Match 002
Group A
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Home
South Korea
Away
Czechia
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Guadalajara Stadium
Host city
Guadalajara
Match 003
Group B
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Home
Canada
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Toronto Stadium
Host city
Toronto
Match 004
Group D
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United States
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Paraguay
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Los Angeles Stadium
Host city
Los Angeles
Match 005
Group B
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Qatar
Away
Switzerland
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San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
Host city
San Francisco Bay Area
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Group C
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Home
Brazil
Away
Morocco
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New York New Jersey Stadium
Host city
New York New Jersey
Entries open
World Cup Predictions League
Predict every match, call the group winners, pick your tournament champion and climb the ITNB Road to World Cup table. Entries are now open. Submit your predictions before the Gameweek deadline.
Predictions are open now. The public leaderboard is live and updates from confirmed results.
Predictions League
Match score predictions
Call selected World Cup scorelines before kick-off.
Predictions League
Group winner picks
Back the nations you think will top each group.
Predictions League
Tournament winner
Pick the team you think will lift the trophy.
Predictions League
Public leaderboard
Leaderboard output launches later once scoring begins.
Volunteer Interest Form
Put your country forward for In The North Bank's World Cup coverage
Register interest to represent your country in In The North Bank's World Cup coverage. Applications stay private for review, and selected supporters may be contacted later.
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Private review
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18+ applicants
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