World Cup 2026: All African Nations Qualified for the Round of 32

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Full list of African countries qualified for Round of 32

The current FIFA World Cup marks a historic moment for African football, as nine of the ten participating nations have secured places in the knockout rounds.

The continent's strong performance has seen nearly all of its teams progress, highlighting its depth and resilience worldwide.

Tunisia was the sole team eliminated in the group stage, finishing bottom of Group F without any points.

Algeria secured the last African spot after a dramatic 3‑3 draw with Austria on Sunday.

The point earned allowed the Desert Warriors to advance as one of the tournament's best third‑placed teams. Algeria finished Group J third, behind Argentina and Austria, with four points from three matches.

With 90% of its teams still in the competition, Africa enters the knockout stage with unprecedented momentum.