Gasar Duniya ta 2026 ita ce karo na farko da za a sami ƙungiyoyi 48, amma duk da samun wurare fiye da kowane lokaci, wasu manyan ƙasashe na ƙwallon ƙafa sun kasa cancanta. Ta amfani da matsayi na FIFA da aka buga a watan Afrilu 2026, ga ƙasashe biyar mafi girma a matsayi da suka kasa shiga — an cire Russia, wanda yake matsayi na 35, domin rashin shigarta ya samo asali ne daga dakatar da FIFA da UEFA suka yi a 2022 ba sakamakon wasanni ba.

Italy — har yanzu ba ta nan bayan rashin halarta sau uku a jere

Mafi shahararren wanda bai cancanta ba shi ne Italy, a matsayi na 12 a duniya. Azzurri sun fadi a matakin wasan share fage bayan sun sha kashi daga Bosnia and Herzegovina, wanda hakan ya nuna sun rasa Gasar Duniya sau uku a jere. Ƙasa mai lakabi huɗu na duniya da kuma kofin Euro 2020 bata bayyana a gasar ƙarshe tun 2014 ba — raguwa mai ban mamaki ga ɗaya daga cikin manyan ƙasashen tarihin ƙwallon ƙafa.

Denmark — wahalar fanareti ta kawo ƙarshen jerin nasarori

Denmark, a matsayi na 21 a duniya, ba ta nan karo na farko tun 2014 bayan da suka sha kashi a fanareti ga Czech Republic a wasan share fage. 'Yan Denmark sun kai zagaye na ƙarshe huɗu na Euro 2020, kuma wannan yana sa rashin halarta ya yi zafi sosai ga ƙungiyar da ke gina ingancinta a fagen ƙwallon ƙafa na duniya.

Nigeria — mafi tsawo lokacin rashin cancantar shiga a tarihin Super Eagles

Ga masu son ƙwallon ƙafa na Afirka, mafi ɓacin rai shi ne rashin halarta Nigeria. Super Eagles, a matsayi na 26 a duniya, sune mafi girma a matsayi daga cikin ƙasashen Afirka da suka rasa cancantar shiga, kuma suna yin haka na biyu a jere — karo na farko da hakan ya faru a tarihinsu.

Nigeria sun sha kashi ga DR Congo a fanareti a wasan ƙarshe na share fage na Afirka, kuma ƙara da aka yi wa FIFA daga baya an ƙi shi. Ƙungiyar da ta ƙunshi ƙarfin harin da Victor Osimhen da Ademola Lookman ke wakiltawa tana da abin da zai kai ta nesa a gasar, amma raunin tsaron baya da rasa daidaito a gaban raga ya ci musu mulki. Wannan wani lokaci mai wahala ne ga ɗaya daga cikin manyan ƙasashen ƙwallon ƙafa na nahiyar.

Ukraine — har yanzu babu Gasar Duniya tun 2006

Ukraine, a matsayi na 32 a jerin FIFA, har yanzu ba ta shiga Gasar Duniya tun da kai zuwa zagaye na ƙarshe takwas mai ban tunawa a 2006. Rashin nasara a wasan share fage — 3-1 ga Sweden — ya fi wahala ta fuskar cewa an tilasta wa Ukraine gudanar da wasanninsu na gida a ƙasashen waje saboda yaƙin da ke gudana. Ga ƙasa da ta haifi wasu daga cikin manyan 'yan wasa na Turai, jiran ci gaba.

Poland — damar Lewandowski ta buga wata babbar gasar watakila ta ƙare

Poland, a matsayi na 36 a duniya, sun kammala biyar bayan sun sha kashi 3-2 ga Sweden a wasan share fage. Wannan sakamakon ya ƙi wa ƙasar ƙwallon ƙafa da ta zo ta uku a Gasar Duniya ta 1974 da 1982, kuma mai yiwuwa ya nuna ƙarshen bege na Robert Lewandowski na buga wata babbar gasar. Ɗaya daga cikin mafi shahararrun ƙungiyoyin Turai za su biyo gasar daga gida.