Certified for the World Cup, however not for the CAN: spot the error!
It is a state of affairs as uncommon as it’s astonishing: Cape Verde and Ghana will see the 2026 World Cup, however not the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Two nations certified for the world’s largest event, but unable to safe their ticket for the continental competitors. This distinction symbolizes the pleasant unpredictability of African soccer.
The Blue Sharks and the Black Stars shone all through the World Cup qualifiers, the place consistency and collective power are rewarded.
Nevertheless, in a shorter format just like the CAN qualifiers, the slightest mistake is expensive. Accidents, journey, a packed schedule: all components that may tip a marketing campaign. Ghana and Cape Verde completed on the backside of their CAN qualification group.
Absent from the CAN however current on the World Cup, these two eventualities symbolize each the richness and complexity of soccer on the continent: able to something, besides being confined to logic.
This text was translated into English by Synthetic Intelligence.
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