2026 world cup

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Across
  1. 3. qualified without concessions
  2. 10. a previous host
  3. 11. the coolest hosts
  4. 13. used to hosting tenants that fly
  5. 14. a co-host that didn't qualify for the knockouts last time
  6. 16. a winless co-host
  7. 17. a 'c' debutant
Down
  1. 1. the last world cup goalscorer in mexico
  2. 2. golden boot winner stateside
  3. 4. docked points, still qualified
  4. 5. scotland's only world cup goalscorer in north america
  5. 6. fateful english goalkeeper in new technicolour
  6. 7. surprise third-place play-off team in usa
  7. 8. overrated explosive team from mexico '86
  8. 9. a mexican world cup golden boot winner
  9. 12. record breaking scorer last time out stateside
  10. 15. top scorer in qualifying