World Cup 2026: Could this be Africa's moment of glory?
About this episode
The episode discusses the aspirations of African teams in the upcoming World Cup 2026 and whether this could be their moment to shine.
African teams are heading to the World Cup with bigger dreams than ever. The stage is set, the stakes are high, and Africa’s finest are ready. Is this the tournament where Africa goes all the way, and can the continent finally break the ultimate barrier and lift the trophy? Eddy Micah Jr. speaks to Abigail Sena a sports analyst in Accra and DW's Samson Omale in Lagos.
People in this episode
Host: Eddy Micah Jr.
Guest: Abigail Sena
Topics covered
- World Cup
- African football
- sports analysis
- tournament expectations
- team performance
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Africa, Accra, Lagos
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