Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying results - 1st update

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Published On: 10 Sep 2025, 09:23

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 10, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - African 2026 World Cup matchday 8 qualifying results on Tuesday:

Group A

In Paynesville, Liberia

Sierra Leone 2 (Momoh Kamara 37, Koroma 90+6) Ethiopia 0

In Ouagadougou

Burkina Faso 0 Egypt 0

Group B

In Kinshasa

Democratic Republic of Congo 2 (Bakambu 26, Wissa 33) Senegal 3 (Gueye 39, Jackson 54, P.M. Sarr 87)

In Lome

Togo 1 (Fofana 6) Sudan 0

In Nouadhibou, Mauritania

Mauritania 0 South Sudan 0

Group C

In Soweto, South Africa

Zimbabwe 0 Rwanda 1 (Mugisha 40)

In Bloemfontein, South Africa

South Africa 1 (Troost-Ekong 25-og) Nigeria 1 (Bassey 44)

In Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Benin 4 (Mounie 7, Hountondji 24, Imourane 34, Olaitan 67) Lesotho 0

Group D

In Praia

Cape Verde 1 (Livramento 54) Cameroon 0

In Luanda

Angola 3 (Nzola 17, Fredy 57, Zini 63) Mauritius 1 (Francois 21)

Group E

In Zanzibar City

Tanzania 0 Niger 1 (Sosah 58)

Group F

In Nairobi

Kenya 5 (Ogam 7, 38, Sichenje 35, Olunga 45+5, 67) Seychelles 0

In Franceville, Gabon

Gabon 0 Ivory Coast 0

In Nairobi

Gambia 2 (Fadera 34-pen, Adams 76) Burundi 0

Group H

In Francistown, Botswana

Namibia 3 (Shalulile 41, 66, 71) Sao Tome e Principe 0

Note: Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Benin, Gambia and Namibia staged home matches at neutral venues as they do not have FIFA-approved stadiums

 

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