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Tunisia Closes Its Successful Qualifying Run for 2026 World Cup with 3-0 Win over Namibia
Tunisia topped Group H with 28 points, securing direct qualification for the 2026 World Cup after a 3-0 home win over Namibia, finishing 13 points clear of second place.
- On Monday, Tunisia national team closed its African qualifying run with a 3-0 home win over Namibia national team, securing an automatic berth at the 2026 World Cup as one of nine group winners.
- Tunisia won Group H, finishing atop the section far ahead of second-place Namibia in the standings.
- The match’s goals came from Ali Abdi, Hannibal Mejbri and Ferjani Sassi, with Abdi converting a penalty and the others scoring in the second half for the hosts.
- The four best runners-up face a playoff path via a short mini tournament of two semifinals and a final in November, with the winner advancing to FIFA inter-confederation playoff.
- In other qualifiers, Sao Tome and Principe beat Malawi 1-0 for its first win while Equatorial Guinea drew 1-1 with Liberia and South Sudan drew 0-0 with visiting Togo.
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Tunisia closes its successful qualifying run for 2026 World Cup with 3-0 win over Namibia - The Morning Sun
With its spot in the 2026 World Cup already secured, Tunisia closed its African qualifying run with a comfortable 3-0 home win over Namibia on Monday. Ali Abdi converted a 28th-minute penalty kick and Hannibal Mejbri and Ferjani Sassi added second-half goals for the hosts. Tunisia won Group H with 28 points from 10 matches. It finished 13 points ahead of second-place Namibia. The nine group winners automatically qualify for the World Cup. The fo…
On the occasion of the tenth and final day of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, the H-Group...
It is the game at the top of Group H of the Africa playoffs, but it will be without any stake. First and already qualified for the 2026 World Cup, Tunisia welcomes Namibia, second at ten lengths, on Monday afternoon on the 10th and last day. The Carthage Eagles will try to finish these qualifications without cashing any goal and to fill up with confidence at two months of the CAN. The Namibians, on the other hand, can no longer end up among the …
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