The results of Match Day 7 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in the African zone, played on Friday, has been confirmed.
South Africa defeated Lesotho 3-0 to move to 16 points and keep Nigeria and Rwanda at arm’s length with less than three matches remaining for them.
Goals from Maloisane Nkota, Lyle Foster and Oswin Appollis gave South Africa the victory.
NEWSUNPLUG brings you all the results of the World Cup qualifiers played on Friday:
Benin 1–0 Zimbabwe
Congo 1–1 Tanzania
Uganda 4–0 Mozambique
Kenya 1–3 Gambia
South Sudan 1–4 DR Congo
Somalia 0–3 Guinea
Namibia 1–2 Malawi
Djibouti 0–6 Burkina Faso
Lesotho 0–3 South Africa
Mauritania 2-0 Togo
Senegal 2-0 Sudan
Morocco 5-0 Niger
Ivory Coast 1-0 Burundi
Egypt 2-0 Ethiopia
Meanwhile, the last fixture for the match-day 7 will be Nigeria’s clash with Rwanda in Uyo on Saturday evening.