Panama

Panama have started their World Cup build-up with a 6-2 loss to Brazil at the Maracanã on May 31. Coach Thomas Christiansen announced the final 26-player roster on May 26, hoping the selection will bring stability after the heavy defeat. The side now turns its attention to the remaining warm-up fixtures, aiming to sharpen defensive organization and set-piece execution. Panama will look to tighten their shape and forge cohesion in these games, seeking a competitive showing when the tournament begins.