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2026 World Cup: Who has qualified, and how the rest can make it

Lesotho lodge formal complaint to FIFA against South Africa for Teboho Mokoena error

Will South Africa's shocking 'admin error' hand Nigeria a World Cup lifeline?

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2026 World Cup: Who has qualified, and how the rest can make it

Lesotho lodge formal complaint to FIFA against South Africa for Teboho Mokoena error

Will South Africa's shocking 'admin error' hand Nigeria a World Cup lifeline?

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LAST FIVE GAMES				Date	COMPETITION
L	Uganda	0 - 3	Algeria	Aug 4, 2025	African Nations Championship
W	Uganda	2 - 1	Senegal	Jul 24, 2025	International Friendly
L	Tanzania	1 - 0	Uganda	Jul 22, 2025	International Friendly
D	Uganda	1 - 1	Gambia	Jun 9, 2025	International Friendly
L	Cameroon	3 - 0	Uganda	Jun 6, 2025	International Friendly

LAST FIVE GAMES				Date	COMPETITION
L	Botswana	2 - 0	Somalia	Mar 25, 2025	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
D	Guinea	0 - 0	Somalia	Mar 21, 2025	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
L	Somalia	1 - 3	Botswana	Jun 10, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
L	Mozambique	2 - 1	Somalia	Jun 7, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
D	Eswatini	2 - 2	Somalia	Mar 26, 2024	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

					Date	COMPETITION
Somalia		0 - 1		Uganda	Nov 21, 2023	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Uganda		7 - 0		Somalia	Dec 1, 2005	International Friendly

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