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Nine African Teams Qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Nine African national teams have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, setting a new record for the continent's representation.
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Africa to have record 9.5 slots for expanded 2026 World Cup
Africa will have a record 9 or 10 teams at the 2026 World Cup, up from 5, due to the tournament's expansion to 48 teams.
Sports
Morocco's New Coach Ouahbi Begins World Cup Preparations
New Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi held his first training camp, focusing on squad renewal ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Politics
Senegal fan groups protest supporter detentions during friendly
Senegalese fan groups used a national team friendly to protest the detention of 18 supporters, arrested after a 2023 match.
Sports
CAF Director of Member Associations Sarah Mukuna Resigns
Sarah Mukuna, CAF's Director of Member Associations, has resigned, citing personal reasons for her departure.
Sports
2026 FIFA World Cup Final Qualifiers Confirmed
The final six nations have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, completing the 48-team field for the tournament in North America.
Sports
Spain-Egypt Friendly Marred by Racist Chants, Investigation Opened
Spain's government condemns racist chants during a friendly match against Egypt, labeling it a national disgrace as an investigation is launched.
Sports
FIFA Rankings: Morocco Holds 8th, France Takes Top Spot
Morocco remains 8th in the latest FIFA World Rankings, while France overtakes Argentina to become the new number one.
Sports
Thierry Mouyouma Returns to Coaching in Gabon
Gabonese coach Thierry Mouyouma has taken charge of AS Mangasport after his controversial exit from the national team.
Sports
Tunisia Rises to 44th in FIFA Rankings, 7th in Africa
Tunisia has climbed three places to 44th in the latest FIFA World Rankings, maintaining its position as the 7th-best team in Africa.
Sports
CAF Reverses 2025 AFCON Result, Awards Title to Senegal
Months after the final, CAF stripped Morocco of its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title due to an ineligible player, awarding it to Senegal.
Sports
DR Congo Qualifies for 2026 World Cup After 52-Year Wait
The Democratic Republic of Congo has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ending a 52-year absence from the tournament.