Football: African 2026 World Cup qualifying facts and figures

By AFP | Oct. 7, 2025

**Son Heung-Min #7 of Los Angeles FC is tackled by Stian Gregersen #5 of Atlanta United during the first half at BMO Stadium on October 5, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.** [AFP]

Facts and figures from 2026 World Cup qualifying in Africa ahead of final two matchdays, starting on Wednesday:

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