The 2026 FIFA World Cup features 48 teams, with 17 Manchester City players participating across 12 different nations. England, with City players like James Trafford and Nico O’Reilly, secured a spot in the Round of 32 after a strong group performance. Croatia, represented by Josko Gvardiol and Mateo Kovacic, also advanced, while Ghana’s Antoine Semenyo played all three matches for his team. France, with Rayan Cherki, maintained a winning streak in their group, showcasing Manchester City’s significant impact on the tournament.
