Portugal, Congo DR, Uzbekistan, Colombia – Group K – FIFA World Cup 2026

The teams in Group J of the FIFA World Cup 2026 based in Canada, USA and Mexico are:
Portugal, Congo DR, Uzbekistan, Colombia.

Portugal

World Ranking: 6
World Cup Appearances: (9) 1966, 1986, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026
Best World Cup Result: Third place (1966)

Portugal won UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2019 Nations League but are still chasing a first World Cup title. Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to be playing his last World Cup.

Congo DR

World Ranking: 56
World Cup Appearances: (2) 1974, 2026
Best World Cup Result: Group Stage

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (sometimes written as DR Congo) returns to the tournament after a 52-year absence under their modern name. In 1974 the country competed under the name Zaire.

Uzbekistan

World Ranking: 50
World Cup Appearances: (1) 2026
Best World Cup Result: 2026 Debutant

Uzbekistan make their first-ever World Cup appearance.

Colombia

World Ranking: 13
World Cup Appearances: (7) 1962, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2014, 2018, 2026
Best World Cup Result: Quarter-finals (2014)

Colombia return after missing the 2022 World Cup. Their best performance came in 2014 when they reached the quarter-finals behind James Rodríguez’s Golden Boot-winning campaign.

Group K Matches in FIFA World Cup 2026

Here are all matches of Group K in the FIFA World Cup 2026 with dates.
(For New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Korea viewers, add one day to the dates below)