Fifteen out of sixteen participants in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in the UAE are known.

As we already reported, the Ukraine beach soccer team qualified for the final stage of the 2024 World Cup after a successful performance in the qualifying tournament. The team coached by Mykola Kostenko and Oleksandr Korniychuk secured first place in Group B of the European qualifiers for the 2024 World Cup, which took place in Baku from July 5 to 9. They defeated Spain (4:3 OT), Poland (3:2), and Lithuania (4:1).

Fifteen out of sixteen participants in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in the UAE are known.

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We have already reported that the Ukraine beach soccer team qualified for the final stage of the World Championship 2024 after a successful performance in the qualifying tournament.

The wards of Mykola Kostenko and Oleksandr Korniychuk secured first place in Group B during the European qualification for the Beach Soccer World Cup 2024, which took place in Baku from July 5 to 9. They defeated Spain (4:3 OT), Poland (3:2), and Lithuania (4:1). After this, the blue-and-yellow team overcame Moldova in a knockout match (5:2) and secured their place in the 2024 World Championship finals.

In addition to Ukraine, Italy, Portugal, and Belarus also qualified for the tournament from Europe. In total, as of today, 15 out of 16 participants are known for the Beach Soccer World Cup 2024, according to FIFA's official website.

Participants in the Beach Soccer World Cup 2024

UEFA (Europe)Ukraine, Italy, Portugal, Belarus.

AFC (Asia) — UAE (hosts), Iran, Japan, Oman.

CONMEBOL (South America) — Argentina, Brazil, Colombia.

CONCACAF (North and Central America) — USA, Mexico.

C AF (Africa)— Egypt, Senegal.

The last participant will be determined at the OFC (Oceania) qualification tournament to be held from August 21-26 in Tahiti. Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tahiti, and Tonga are competing for the single spot in the UAE.

According to FIFA, the draw for the final stage of the Beach Soccer World Cup 2024 will take place in July (date not confirmed). The 16 teams will be divided into four groups. From each quartet, two top teams advance to the quarter-finals. Then participants compete for a spot in the semi-finals and play in the finals and third-place match.

As a reminder, the Beach Soccer World Cup 2024 will take place from February 15 to 25 of next year in the UAE.