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Of the nine nations definitely heading to next year's World Cup from the African confederation, only Cape Verde will be sending a squad to the competition for the first time.

Donald Trump has previously clashed with FIFA regarding World Cup city hosting duties.

Nigeria have been handed a World Cup qualification lifeline after beating Benin

Nigeria and Benin face off at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium with both sides knowing that a win is essential for their World Cup 2026 hopes. Here's how to watch for free.

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Five countries including the continental powerhouses Senegal, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire as well as potential debutants Benin and Gabon will battle on Tuesday night for the final three places from the African qualifying groups for next year's World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

By blending diaspora players with homegrown talent the island nation of fewer than 600,000 people has qualified for 2026 tournament

The Confederation of African Football’s general secretary, Véron Mosengo-Omba, has been accused of running the organisation as his ‘proprietorship’

The Trump administration has announced a $500 million initiative to help state and local governments develop anti-drone defenses ahead of next summer's FIFA World Cup