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Africa-Press – Angola. <\/strong><\/span>Eleven games are scheduled for today, Friday, at the end of the first round (African zone) of qualifying for the final phase of the 2026 Football World Cup, in the United States, Mexico and Canada.<\/b><\/p>\n

In the opening, the Angolan National Team drew (0-0) on their trip to Cape Verde, while Mozambique beat Botswana, in Gaberone (2-3).<\/p>\n

Full poster:<\/p>\n

Eswatini\/Libya, Comoros\/Central African Republic, Guinea\/Uganda, Zambia\/Congo, Liberia\/Malawi,<\/p>\n

Ghana\/Madagascar, Mali\/Tchad, Burkina Faso\/Guinea-Bissau, Cameroon<\/p>\n

\/Mauritius, Cote d’Ivoite\/Seychelles and Tunisia \/Sao Tome and Principe<\/p>\n

Results already verified:<\/p>\n

Morocco – Eritrea (postponed)<\/p>\n

Cape Verde – Angola 0-0<\/p>\n

Egypt – Djibouti 6-0<\/p>\n

Sudan – Togo 1-1<\/p>\n

Nigeria – Lesotho 1-1<\/p>\n

Gabon \u2013 Kenya 2-1<\/p>\n

Algeria – Somalia 3-1 Botswana<\/p>\n

– Mozambique 2-3<\/p>\n

Burundi – Gambia 3-2<\/p>\n

Ethiopia – Sierra Leone 0-0<\/p>\n

Congo DR – Mauritania 2-0<\/p>\n

Rwanda – Zimbabwe 0-0<\/p>\n

Equatorial Guinea – Namibia 1-0<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Angola<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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