Full List: 18 African Nations Eliminated from 2026 World Cup Qualifiers - Dreams Dashed

The full list of countries eliminated from the 2026 World Cup qualifier race in Africa includes 18 nations like Congo, Chad, Zimbabwe, and more. These nations have seen their dreams of appearing in the global football showpiece shattered after being eliminated due to poor performances in their respective groups.

The elimination has been widespread across the continent, with teams from Asia, Oceania, Europe, and the Americas also failing to advance. Notable countries knocked out include Togo, Zimbabwe, Gambia, and South Sudan.

The elimination process has been a significant blow to the football aspirations of these nations.