| Tournament details | |
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| Dates | 15 November 2023 – 18 November 2025 |
| Teams | 53 (from 1 confederation) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 103 |
| Goals scored | 243 (2.36 per match) |
| Attendance | 835,446 (8,111 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Mohamed Salah Trézéguet(5 goals each) |
← 2022 2030 →
All statistics correct as of 11 June 2024. | |
| 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 of America, Canada and Mexico. A total of nine slots in the final tournament and one inter-confederation play-off slot are reserved for CAF teams.[1]
- ^ "Current allocation of FIFA World Cup confederation slots maintained". FIFA. 30 May 2015. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015.