6 countries going to 2026 World Cup without any home-based player

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, six participating nations stand out for a remarkable reason: not one player in their squads plays club football in their home country’s domestic league.While many World Cup teams still rely on a mix of foreign-based and domestic-league players, these six nations have assembled squads made up entirely of footballers plying their trade abroad.Cape VerdeThe Blue Sharks have become one of Africa’s most consistent emerging teams despite having no pl