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flag The 2026 World Cup draw placed Africa’s nine qualified teams in groups, with Morocco and Senegal seeded for the first time, raising hopes for a historic breakthrough.

flag The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, held on December 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C., determined group-stage matchups for Africa’s nine qualified teams and DR Congo, who entered via playoff. flag With the tournament expanding to 48 teams, African nations have their best chance yet to exceed the previous record of two teams advancing past the group stage. flag Morocco and Senegal, both in Pot Two, are seeded for the first time, raising expectations they could top their groups. flag Confederation rules prevent African teams from facing each other in the group stage, but an all-African knockout match is now possible. flag Historically, most African teams have failed to advance, but improved rankings and structure have boosted optimism for a breakthrough performance.

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