Matchday 8 of Africas qualification tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is headlined by several crunch games involving continental heavyweights, while several nations will be angling to join Morocco in securing a ticket to the global showpiece.
Morocco history-makers at the last World Cup when they reached the semifinals became the first African team to secure a berth at next years global tournament when they guaranteed top spot in Group E with a 5-0 thumping of Niger on Saturday night.
The Atlas Lions will be back in action on Monday afternoon when they tackle Zambia in Ndola, while the other Group E game sees Tanzania host Niger on Tuesday in Zanzibar City.