The African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup continue on Sunday as teams battle for crucial points in their quest to secure a place in the tournament set to take place in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
With qualification still up for grabs, teams will look to strengthen their positions in their respective groups as the competition intensifies.
Two matches are scheduled to take place as part of Group D’s Matchday 6 fixtures.
Matchday 6 Fixtures – Sunday, 23 March 2025
Group D:
14:00 GMT – Eswatini vs. Mauritius
14:00 GMT – Kenya vs. Gabon
These fixtures are expected to play a key role in shaping the standings in Group D, where Cape Verde, Cameroon, Libya, and Angola are closely contesting the top spots.
Current Group D Standings:
- Cape Verde – 10 points
- Cameroon – 9 points
- Libya – 8 points
- Angola – 7 points
- Mauritius – 4 points
- Eswatini – 1 point
As the teams prepare for their respective encounters, the stakes remain high, with only the top sides set to advance in their pursuit of World Cup qualification.
Fans across Africa will be keenly watching as Matchday 6 unfolds, with more thrilling action expected on the road to the 2026 World Cup.