Senegal's performance against Iraq was the biggest winning margin ever recorded by an African nation at a Fifa World Cup, five goals against ten men in Toronto.

The group stages of the 2026 World Cup have drawn to a close, leaving a historic trail of celebration across the African continent.

Senegal's performance against Iraq was the biggest winning margin ever recorded by an African nation at a Fifa World Cup, five goals against ten men in Toronto.

African football reached an unprecedented milestone at the FIFA 2026 World Cup, with nine of10 representatives qualifying for the Round of 32