2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
Tournament details
Dates15 November 2023 โ€“ 16 November 2025
Teams53 (from 1 confederation)
Tournament statistics
Matches played259
Goals scored648 (2.5 per match)
Attendance1,647,509 (6,361 per match)
Top scorer Mohamed Amoura (10 goals)
โ† 2022
2030 โ†’

The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) was 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 were reserved for Confederation of African Football (CAF) teams.