Several African teams are scheduled to play on FIFA Day as part of the preparations for the final day of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers in September. Some notable matches include Senegal against Zambia, Ghana facing Zambia, and Algeria taking on Guinea. The South Africa vs. Nigeria match, known as the Nelson Mandela Challenge, is also set to commemorate the memory of the first black president of South Africa. The matches serve as crucial tests for teams aiming to secure their places in the upcoming World Cup in Brazil.
