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World Cup 2026 Group F: Japan, Netherlands, Tunisia

Preview of Group F at the 2026 World Cup with Japan, Netherlands, and Tunisia. Key players, expected lineups, and predictions.

5 min read • Updated 2026-03-13

Group F teams

The Netherlands headline Group F with Champions League regulars across the squad. Japan have established themselves as Asia's best side. Tunisia are Africa's qualifier looking to make the knockouts.

  • Netherlands — European contenders, talented attack and midfield
  • Japan — Asia's strongest side, disciplined and organized
  • Tunisia — African qualifier, competitive and hard-working

Key players to watch

The Netherlands' attacking trio is among the most feared combinations in international football. Japan's pressing system is one of the most sophisticated in world football today.

Group F outlook

Netherlands are expected to top the group. Japan are the most likely second-place finisher, with Tunisia aiming to cause an upset.

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FAQ

Who is in World Cup 2026 Group F?

Japan, Netherlands, and Tunisia.

Will Netherlands qualify from Group F?

Netherlands are heavy favorites to top Group F.