World Cup Qualification CAF

World Cup Qualification CAF Overview

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Lewa, Donnarumma & 11 stars at risk of missing the World Cup

The final international window before the end of the 2025-26 club season is here. For most of the globe's traditional powerhouses, this month is about finetuning ahead of the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada. But not every team has the luxury of such forward planning, with several big-hitters still yet to punch their ticket to the tournament.

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Eric Chelle Nigeria

Nigeria head coach accuses DR Congo staff of 'doing voodoo'

Nigeria manager Eric Chelle has accused rivals on DR Congo’s coaching staff of “doing voodoo” during a fiery penalty shootout that ended the Super Eagles’ hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup. With emotions running high towards the end of an encounter that finished 1-1 after extra-time, Chelle has insinuated that Congo turned to dark arts in order to prevail.

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Bryan Mbeumo Cameroon Man Utd

📽️ | Mbeumo devastated after Cameroon's World Cup dream ends

Bryan Mbeumo cut a heartbroken figure after Cameroon's World Cup hopes collapsed in dramatic fashion, with the Manchester United star storming off alone after a stoppage-time defeat to DR Congo. The Indomitable Lions suffered a crushing 1-0 loss in the CAF play-offs, ending their bid to reach the 2026 tournament and leaving their talisman visibly emotional in the rain.

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World Cup Qualification CAF, fixtures & results

Monday 13 October
Morocco badge
Morocco
MAR
1
Congo badge
Congo
COG
0
FT
Ivory Coast badge
Ivory Coast
CIV
3
Kenya badge
Kenya
KEN
0
FT
Gabon badge
Gabon
GAB
2
Burundi badge
Burundi
BDI
0
FT
Wednesday 12 November
Nigeria badge
Nigeria
NGA
4
Gabon badge
Gabon
GAB
1
FT
Cameroon badge
Cameroon
CMR
0
DR Congo badge
DR Congo
COD
1
FT
Saturday 15 November
Nigeria badge
Nigeria
NGA
1
DR Congo badge
DR Congo
COD
1
FT
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Standings

Grp. A

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Thailand crestThailand44001841412
W
W
D
W
2Singapore crestSingapore42117527
D
L
W
W
3Malaysia crestMalaysia41215505
D
D
W
D
4Cambodia crestCambodia411278-14
L
W
L
D
5Timor-Leste crestTimor-Leste4004318-150
L
L
L
L

Grp. B

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Vietnam crestVietnam4310112910
W
D
W
W
2Philippines crestPhilippines41304316
W
D
D
D
3Indonesia crestIndonesia411245-14
L
L
D
W
4Myanmar crestMyanmar411249-54
L
W
D
L
5Laos crestLaos4022711-42
L
D
D
L
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Frequently asked questions

Orlando City and Louisville City share the record for the most USL Championship titles, each winning the championship two times. Orlando City won in 2011 and 2013, while Louisville City won in 2017 and 2018.

The 2024 season of USL will see 24 teams compete for the league. When the league was founded in 2011 as USL Pro, only 12 teams contested. That number rose to 14 in 2014, 24 in 2015, 30 in 2017, 36 in 2019, and now back at 24.

Jamaican midfielder Kenardo Forbes is the player with the most appearances in USL history, having featured in 303 games.

With 105 goals (and counting) in 249 games, Jamaican forward Dane Kelly is USL's leading goalscorer of all-time.

Axel Kei, a centre-forward, holds the record as the youngest-ever player in USL Championship history. He made his debut in 2021 at the remarkable age of 13 years and 282 days.

Jamie Vardy, Gareth Bale, James Maddison, John Stones, and Darren Bent are some of the most iconic players to have played in the Championship.

Alen Marcina, Mark Briggs, Trevor James, and Noah Delgado are among the most popular coaches in USL history.

Protective Stadium, which is where Birmingham Legion FC play their home games, is the biggest stadium in the USL with a capacity of 47,000.

Fanendo Ali is the most expensive player in USL history, being bought for $1 million (allocation money) by FC Cincinnati in a trade with Portland Timbers.