African football will shine at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with ten countries representing the continent. DR Congo has qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 52 years after a thrilling extra-time win over Jamaica in the intercontinental playoff final. Here is the complete list of the ten African teams heading to the 2026 World Cup.
Qualified African Teams
- Morocco
- Senegal
- Nigeria
- Egypt
- Ghana
- Cameroon
- Ivory Coast
- Algeria
- South Africa
- DR Congo









