LunagisthubAlgeria Qualifies for 2026 World Cup with Convincing 3-0 Win Over Somalia
In a thrilling match, Algeria secured their spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, joining Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt as the fourth African team to qualify. The Desert Foxes dominated Somalia, winning 3-0 with Mohamed Amoura scoring twice and Riyad Mahrez adding another goal.
Amoura opened the scoring in the 6th minute with a volley from Mahrez’s cross and doubled the lead in the 57th minute, again from Mahrez’s assist.
Mahrez scored the second goal in the 24th minute, showcasing his exceptional skill and playmaking ability.
This qualification marks Algeria’s fifth World Cup appearance, with their last participation being in 2014. With 22 points in Group G and one match remaining, Algeria has proven its strength and determination in the qualifying campaign.
Kenya secured a 1-0 win over Burundi in a fiery East African derby, with Ryan Ogam scoring the winning goal in the 73rd minute.
Uganda leads the group, followed by Mozambique, Guinea, Botswana, and Somalia .
With this win, Algeria solidifies its position as a formidable force in African football, and fans are eagerly awaiting their performance in the 2026 World Cup.
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