Over the coming days, the final and most crucial matches of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place. Once they conclude, we’ll know the complete list of the nine African nations that will compete on football’s biggest stage in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
As it stands, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, Ghana, and Tunisia have already secured their places at the tournament. The remaining four spots will be decided in the final rounds of qualifiers.
The decisive Matchday 10 kicked off on Saturday, October 12, with Niger defeating Zambia to secure second place in their group, keeping their playoff hopes alive. Ghana also recorded a key victory, booking their ticket to the World Cup.
