LMSINT MEDIA presents the full results of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers for the African zone, covering all matches played on Friday.
Group C: Nigeria Secures Victory Over Rwanda
In a crucial Group C encounter, Nigeria triumphed over Rwanda with a 2-0 victory in Kigali. Galatasaray’s prolific striker, Victor Osimhen, netted both goals in the first half, securing a vital three points for the Super Eagles. This win propels Nigeria to fourth place in the standings with six points. Meanwhile, South Africa dominated Lesotho with a 2-0 win, claiming the top spot in Group C.
Other Group Stage Results
- Group A: Burkina Faso overwhelmed Djibouti with a commanding 4-1 victory. Ethiopia, however, suffered a narrow 0-1 defeat to Egypt.
- Group B: DR Congo secured a hard-fought 1-0 win against South Sudan.
- Group G: Botswana fell short against Algeria, losing 1-3. In another Group G fixture, Côte d’Ivoire edged past Burundi with a 1-0 win, while Ghana delivered a dominant 5-0 victory over Chad. Guinea and Somalia played out a goalless draw (0-0).
- Group H: Equatorial Guinea maintained control with a 2-0 win against São Tomé and Príncipe.
- Group E: 2025 AFCON hosts Morocco edged past Niger 2-1 in a closely contested match.
Upcoming Fixtures
The World Cup qualifiers continue today with two key matchups. Sudan is set to clash with Senegal, while Togo will take on Mauritania. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis on the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. FIFA’s official website.
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