AllAfrica News: World Cup
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pub date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 10:56:12 GMT
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item: Namibia: Benjamin Names 30-Man Squad for World Cup Qualifiers
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502280240.html
  author: info@namibian.com.na (Namibian)
  category: Namibia
  category: Southern Africa
  category: Sport
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 10:56:12 GMT
  description: [Namibian] Brave Warriors coach Collin Benjamin yesterday announced a preliminary 30-man squad for Namibia's upcoming world cup qualifying matches next month.
item: Tunisia: Sami Trabelsi Returns As Tunisia's Head Coach Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502130045.html
  category: North Africa
  category: Soccer
  category: Sport
  category: Tunisia
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 05:20:57 GMT
  description: [CAF] Sami Trabelsi has been named as the new head coach of the Tunisian national team, marking his return to the role 12 years after his first tenure.
item: Ghana: Stars in Good Position for World Cup Qualification - Assistant Coach
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502110428.html
  category: Ghana
  category: Soccer
  category: Sport
  category: West Africa
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:38:35 GMT
  description: [Ghanaian Times] Black Stars Assistant Coach, Desmond Ofei, is confident that Ghana is well-positioned to secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
item: Nigeria: World Cup Without Nigeria Won't Make Sense, Says Igbinedion
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502100574.html
  category: Nigeria
  category: Sport
  category: West Africa
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:26:36 GMT
  description: [Vanguard] Former governor of Edo State, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles have what it takes to conquer Rwanda on their home soil when both countries meet in March for a 2026 World Cup qualifier in Kigali.
item: Gambia/Cote d'Ivoire: Gambia Play Ivory Coast in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Next Month
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502070483.html
  author: thepoint13@yahoo.com (The Point)
  category: Cote d'Ivoire
  category: Gambia
  category: Sport
  category: West Africa
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:37:17 GMT
  description: [The Point] The Gambia will play away to Ivory Coast in their 2026 World Cup qualifier match next month in Abidjan.
item: Africa: FIFA Club World Cup Trophy Touches Down On African Soil
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502070099.html
  category: Africa
  category: Soccer
  category: Sport
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 08:19:25 GMT
  description: [CAF] With just months to go before African clubs take on the world's best at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States; the new FIFA Club World Cup trophy made its way to African soil as part of the tournament's build up ahead of kick-off.
item: Nigeria: Chelle in England to Meet With Super Eagles Ahead World Cup Qualifiers
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502060500.html
  category: Europe and Africa
  category: External Relations
  category: Nigeria
  category: Soccer
  category: Sport
  category: West Africa
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 14:16:50 GMT
  description: [This Day] New Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric Sekou Chelle, who was earlier scheduled to return to Abuja this week to firm up preparations ahead Nigeria's 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, has gone to England to meet with his players in the English topflight.
item: Southern Africa: Namibia Stun Australia
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502050642.html
  author: info@namibian.com.na (Namibian)
  category: Asia, Australia, and Africa
  category: External Relations
  category: Namibia
  category: Southern Africa
  category: Sport
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:05:12 GMT
  description: [Namibian] Namibia's women made a stunning start to the Indoor Hockey World Cup with a 3-2 victory against Australia yesterday.
item: South Africa: Looking Good - SA Under-19 Women Make Their First World Cup Final After Smashing Australia
  link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202502030600.html
  category: South Africa
  category: Southern Africa
  category: Sport
  category: Women and Gender
  category: World Cup
  pub date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:06:26 GMT
  description: [Daily Maverick] The Junior Proteas Women side have one final hurdle to climb to clinch South Africa's second under-19 World Cup trophy after thumping Australia by five-wickets in their semi-final.