CAF 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Overview of Schedule, Results, and Final Rankings

All the key information in one place.

In the coming days, the crucial matches of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place, determining which nations will join the tournament.

Africa will have nine teams in the 2026 World Cup, with Morocco and Tunisia already securing their spots. The full list of qualified African teams will be revealed after the next two rounds.

Here’s the complete schedule for Matchday 9 of the CAF World Cup qualifiers, including the latest results and standings.

Kick-off times are listed in CET.

2026 World Cup Qualifiers – Matchday 9

15:00 Ethiopia – Guinea-Bissau
15:00 Mauritius – Cameroon
15:00 Libya – Cape Verde
15:00 Eswatini – Angola
18:00 Djibouti – Egypt
18:00 Sierra Leone – Burkina Faso
18:00 Chad – Mali
18:00 Central African Republic – Ghana
18:00 Comoros – Madagascar
21:00 Tanzania – Zambia
21:00 Niger – Congo

15:00 Burundi – Kenya
18:00 Somalia – Algeria
18:00 Mozambique – Guinea
18:00 Botswana – Uganda
18:00 Malawi – Equatorial Guinea
18:00 Liberia – Namibia

15:00 South Sudan – Senegal
15:00 Togo – DR Congo
15:00 Sudan – Mauritania
15:00 Seychelles – Côte d’Ivoire
15:00 Gambia – Gabon
18:00 Lesotho – Nigeria
18:00 Zimbabwe – South Africa
18:00 Rwanda – Benin
18:00 São Tomé and Príncipe – Tunisia

2026 World Cup Qualifiers – Standings

2026 World Cup Qualifiers – Matchday 10

15:00 Zambia – Niger
18:00 Chad – Central African Republic
21:00 Burkina Faso – Ethiopia
21:00 Djibouti – Sierra Leone
21:00 Egypt – Guinea-Bissau
21:00 Ghana – Comoros
21:00 Mali – Madagascar

15:00 South Sudan – Togo
15:00 Equatorial Guinea – Liberia
15:00 São Tomé and Príncipe – Malawi
15:00 Tunisia – Namibia
18:00 Lesotho – Zimbabwe
18:00 Cape Verde – Eswatini
18:00 Mauritius – Libya
18:00 Cameroon – Angola

15:00 Seychelles – Gambia
18:00 South Africa – Rwanda
18:00 Nigeria – Benin
18:00 Guinea – Botswana
18:00 Somalia – Mozambique
18:00 Algeria – Uganda
21:00 DR Congo – Sudan
21:00 Senegal – Mauritania
21:00 Morocco – Congo
21:00 Gabon – Burundi
21:00 Côte d’Ivoire – Kenya