07-06-2026 11:25 via sports.yahoo.com

🔙 Welcome back: the nations returning to the World Cup 🤩

🔙 Welcome back: the nations returning to the World Cup 🤩The 48-team World Cup not only expands football’s boundaries, it also taps into collective nostalgia. In 2026, North America becomes the stage for the return of historic and cult national teams that had spent years — and in some cases decades — off the World Cup radar.DR Congo and Haiti (1974)Half a century of drought. Their last World Cup images are in black and white, but in 2026 they return with fresh, p
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