Follow the build-up, analysis, and live text commentary of the CAF playoffs final for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Follow the build-up, analysis, and live text commentary of the CAF playoffs final for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
By Patrick Keddie and Manasi Pathak
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Before kickoff, DR Congo’s team posed for a photo with a framed jersey which read “Mbemba 101”.
DR Congo reach inter-confederation playoffs for 2026 World Cup after beating Nigeria on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
Follow our live build-up, with team news, before our full text commentary stream of the crucial World Cup qualifier.
Follow our live build-up, with team news, and full text commentary stream of the qualifier for the FIFA 2026 World Cup.
Cameroon, Congo, Gabon and Nigeria clash for entry into the FIFA intercontinental playoff tournament for the World Cup.
Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream of the second semifinal.
Already through to the round of 16, Nigeria face Uganda in their final group fixture, eyeing a 100 percent record.
