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The FIFA international break provided a chance for players to represent their respective nations, especially in friendly outings and competitive fixtures. The two weeks are also a blessing in disguise to the injured players, as well as those who are working to improve their fitness levels.

The group stages of CAF World Cup qualifying wrapped on Tuesday with Match Day 10 across the continent. The nine group winners have booked their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals in North America, while the four best second-place sides enter a playoff to determine the nation that will represent Africa at the intercontinental playoffs in March 2026.

Mohamed Salah has sparked petulance claims on World Cup qualifying duty with Egypt, with it suggested that the Liverpool star refused to be subbed.

Mozambique, Botswana, Algeria, and Ghana registered convincing wins whereas the Super Eagles were stunned by the Cheetahs in WCQ.