FIFA+ is live streaming every game from Matchday 1 and Matchday 2 of CAF qualifying for the 2026 World Cup completely free for fans around the world.
Matchday 1 kicked off yesterday (November 15) as Equatorial Guinea overcame Namibia 1-0 in Group H, Rwanda drew 0-0 with Zimbabwe and DR Congo beat Mauritania 2-0 in Group C, and Ethiopia and Sierra Leone played out a goalless draw of their own in Group A.
Proceedings continue today (November 16) with big hitters Nigeria, Algeria and Egypt among those in action.
Matchday 1 runs from November 15 until November 18, and Matchday 2 is November 19-21.
All of the matches to take place during these crucial first two game weeks of African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be available to watch around the world completely free via live streaming on the FIFA+ platform.
A new bumper World Cup coming to Canada, Mexico and the USA
At the next World Cup, in Canada, Mexico and the US in 2026, for the first time ever, the global showpiece will host 48 teams, with nine African teams guaranteed to compete at the World Cup. Another team will participate in the FIFA Play-off Tournament.
That means a minimum of 9 African teams will partcipate, and a potential 10, making this CAF qualifying campaign more dramatic than ever before.
FIFA+ is the go-to platform for watching Matchday 1 and Matchday 2 African qualifiers. The service offers English commentary and is accessible from anywhere in the world.
Most territories around the world can watch CAF qualifying matches for free
However, due to previously signed TV rights agreements, FIFA+ is not available in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, parts of sub-Saharan Africa, India, and Portugal.
However, fans in sub-Saharan Africa can follow the matches live in the following countries: Benin, Burundi, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Malawi, Sao Tome e Principe, Seychelles, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.
CONMEBOL qualifying match also free-to-air on FIFA+
In addition to live streaming, FIFA+ also offers highlights of the matches worldwide. This feature allows fans to catch up on the most exciting moments of the matches at their convenience.
During this international break, FIFA+ will be the point of reference for World Cup 2026 streaming. The platform will cover all the African qualifiers and the CONMEBOL qualifier between Bolivia and Peru.
FIFA World Cup 26 is set to be an exciting event, and FIFA+ is ensuring that fans don't miss a moment of the action.
As a football fan, the live streaming of the CAF qualifying matches on FIFA+ offers an unparalleled opportunity to stay updated with the games. So, gear up and get ready to enjoy the thrill of the matches from the comfort of your home.
