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La Vinotinto se une al "Mundial" de amistosos: Venezuela jugará la FIFA Series 2026 en Uzbekistán
La selección venezolana de fútbol participará en la FIFA Series 2026, un torneo de carácter global que la Federación Internacional de Fútbol Asociación (FIFA) presenta como una suerte de «Mundial» de partidos amistosos entre selecciones de diferentes confederaciones del mundo.
TL;DR
- Venezuela's national football team will participate in the FIFA Series 2026.
- The tournament is a global event featuring friendly matches between teams from different confederations.
- La Vinotinto will compete in a group hosted by Uzbekistan, facing Trinidad and Tobago, Gabon, and Uzbekistan.
- The FIFA Series 2026 has expanded to 48 teams (36 male, 12 female) divided into 12 mini-tournaments.
- The male tournament will take place from March 23-31, 2026.
- Venezuela is currently ranked 50th in the FIFA rankings and is one of two South American representatives.
- The tournament allows teams to measure strength without official qualifier pressure.
- Several participating teams are already qualified for the 2026 World Cup.
- The FIFA Series aims to foster global football development and provides economic support to hosts.
- Nine male and three female groups will be hosted across eight countries.
- All matches will be broadcast globally.