World Cup 2026: CAF reacts as two African countries qualify for Round of 16

The Confederation of African Football, CAF,  has reacted aft 2 African countries booked their places successful the Round of 16 astatine the ongoing FIFA World Cup tournament.

DAILY POST reports that the 2 African countries that qualified for the World Cup Round of 16 signifier are Morocco and Egypt.

Morocco had eliminated the Netherlands successful the Round of 32, portion Egypt sent Australia packing from the competition.

The 2 African teams volition present look Canada and Argentina, respectively, for a spot successful the quarter-final stage.

However, successful a station connected X, CAF expressed happiness implicit the qualification of Morocco and Egypt to the last-16

The continent’s shot powerhouse insisted that the 2 North African teams are acceptable for their matches successful the last-16.

“Africa marches on. Morocco and Egypt are acceptable for their Round of 16 clashes,” CAF tweeted on Saturday morning.

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