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·14 October 2025
2026 World Cup qualifiers (Africa): The schedule for Tuesday, October 14

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·14 October 2025
The schedule for Tuesday, October 14 in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers
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The three remaining direct qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup from the African zone, without having to go through the play-offs, will be determined this Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the conclusion of the 10th round of the qualifiers.
The final matchday of the qualifiers promises plenty of excitement, with thrilling battles for the top spots in Groups B, C, and F, as well as for the four teams who will advance to the play-offs.
Senegal, leading Group B with a two-point advantage over DR Congo, will look to seal the deal against Mauritania. Meanwhile, Ivory Coast must not slip up against Kenya to secure their group win.
The suspense is also at its peak in Group C, where three teams are still in the running for qualification: Benin (17 pts), South Africa (15 pts), and Nigeria (14 pts).
4:00 pm GMT: Nigeria - Benin
4:00 pm GMT: Guinea - Botswana
4:00 pm GMT: Somalia - Mozambique
4:00 pm GMT: Algeria - Uganda
7:00 pm GMT: DR Congo - Sudan
7:00 pm GMT: Senegal - Mauritania
7:00 pm GMT: Morocco - Congo
7:00 pm GMT: Gabon - Burundi
7:00 pm GMT: Ivory Coast - Kenya
Let’s recall that six African teams have already booked their tickets to the 2026 World Cup: Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, Ghana, and Cape Verde.