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FIFA World Cup 2026 – CAF Confirm Eritrean National Football Federation Withdrawal

FIFA and CAF can confirm that the Eritrean National Football Federation has withdrawn from the FIFA World Cup 2026 preliminary competition.

Following Eritrea’s withdrawal, group E of the CAF qualifiers will be contested by the five remaining teams: Morocco, Zambia, Congo, Tanzania and Niger. 

All of Eritrea’s matches have been cancelled, while the rest of the match schedule for Group E remains unchanged.

More details soon…

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