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Switzerland will look to book a spot in the World Cup Finals when it takes on Albania on Friday.
Belgium and Croatia will battle in the ever important World Cup qualifiers on Friday.
Already mired in controversy over the possibility of moving the 2022 World Cup to the winter season, Qatar is accused of appalling conditions for migrant workers hired to help with the construction of World Cup facilities.
Brazil looks to be an early favorite for the World Cup next summer, but superstar Neymar has pointed out that coach Luiz Felipe Scolari may have a hard time selecting his top 23 players.
Is Spain still a favorite to win the World Cup in Brazil next summer? Many questioned that possibility after La Roja's 3-0 loss against Brazil in the Confederations Cup Final. The answer seemingly became clearer after Spain pulled off a 2-2 draw against Chile.
Italy and the Netherlands became the first European sides to book passage to the 2014 World Cup.
The United States have all but qualified for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers after a huge victory against a woeful Mexican side.
Lithuania and Liechtenstein will face off in the 2014 World Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday.
Northern Ireland will look to salvage its World Cup hopes when it takes on Luxembourg in the qualifiers on Tuesday.
Iceland and Albania will do battle in the 2014 World Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday.
Bosnia and Herzegovina will look to take back first place in Group G when it takes on Slovakia in a crucial World Cup Qualifier on Tuesday.
Poland will look to salvage its World Cup campaign when it takes on San Marino in the qualifiers on Tuesday.
Even though there are still some games to be played in the CAF qualifiers on Tuesday, the top 10 teams have already been decided. Here is the ranking for the final 10 teams and their chances of advancing to the World Cup Finals in Brazil next summer.
Sudan and Lesotho will battle for third place in Group D of the CAF Qualifiers on Sunday.
Benin and Rwanda will contest their final World Cup qualifying match of the current cycle.