At least 10 teams have been sent packing from the 2026 World Cup.
Curacao became the latest North American country to be eliminated after they lost 2-0 to Ivory Coast.
Nicolas Pepe’s double ensured the Elephants qualified for the knockout stages, while the debutants bowed out.
Other North American teams that are out include Panama and Haiti.
From Europe, the trio of Scotland, Turkey and Czech Republic have been eliminated from the tournament.
Qatar, Uzbekistan and Jordan from Asia are also out, while Tunisia is the only African nation confirmed to be going home.
There are six more countries whose exit will be confirmed before the Round of 32.



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