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On 22 August 2022, CONMEBOL sent a request to FIFA asking to keep the current qualification format that has been used since the 1998 World Cup qualification in South America. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] This was confirmed, with the first games of the qualifiers tentatively to be played in March or June 2023.
On 28 February 2023, CONCACAF announced the qualifying format for 2026 World Cup qualification. [ 31 ] First round : Four CONCACAF teams, ranked 29 to 32 based on the FIFA ranking of December 2023, were divided into two matchups to be played on a two-legged home-and-away basis.
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 5 July 2023, 12:00 PYT at the CONMEBOL Convention Center in Luque, Paraguay. [ 23 ] [ 29 ] For the round of 16, the 16 teams were drawn into eight ties (A–H) between a Copa Sudamericana group winner (Pot 1) and a knockout round play-offs winner (Pot 2), with the group winners hosting the second leg.
Before the 2-1 loss to Columbia, Argentina last lost to Uruguay in World Cup qualifying last November 2023, Saudi Arabia in the 2022 World Cup opener and Brazil in the Copa America 2019 semifinal.
The 2023 South American U-17 Championship was the 19th edition of the South American U-17 Championship (Spanish: CONMEBOL Sudamericano Sub-17), the biennial international youth football championship organized by CONMEBOL for the men's under-17 national teams of South America. It was held in Ecuador between 30 March and 23 April 2023.
Teams were seeded by their CONMEBOL Clubs ranking as of 18 December 2023 (shown in parentheses), [26] taking into account the following three factors: [27] Performance in the last 10 years, taking into account Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana results in the period 2014–2023.
The draw for the group stage was held on 27 March 2023, 20:00 PYT (), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay. [4] [5]Teams were seeded by their CONMEBOL Clubs ranking as of 9 December 2022 (shown in parentheses), [6] taking into account the following three factors: [7]
The bottom four CONCACAF teams, ranked 29 to 32 based on the FIFA rankings of December 2023, were divided into two matchups to be played on a two-legged home-and-away basis. The pairings were predetermined, with the 29th ranked team facing the 32nd ranked team, and the 30th ranked team facing the 31st ranked team.