2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 15 November 2023 – 18 November 2025 |
| Teams | 53 (from 1 confederation) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 154 |
| Goals scored | 375 (2.44 per match) |
| Attendance | 1,183,698 (7,686 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Mohamed Salah (6 goals) |
← 2022 2030 →
All statistics correct as of 25 March 2025. | |
| Qualification for championships (CAF) |
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) is the African section of the qualification tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in the United States, Canada and Mexico. A total of nine slots in the final tournament and one inter-confederation play-off slot are reserved for CAF teams.