The Intercontinental African Qualifiers Tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place in Rabat from November 13 to 16, 2025, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced. This mini-tournament will feature four national teams: Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria, CAF stated in a press release published on its official website. The semi-final matches are scheduled for Thursday, November 13, at the El Barid Stadium and the Prince Moulay El Hassan Sports Complex in Rabat. The choice of venue for each game will be determined by a draw. The opening match will pit Nigeria against Gabon at 5:00 p.m. (4:00 p.m. GMT), followed by Cameroon versus the Democratic Republic of the Congo at 8:00 p.m. (7:00 p.m. GMT). The final is set for Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. (7:00 p.m. GMT) at the Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan Complex, the same statement added. The winner of this tournament will advance to the FIFA Intercontinental Playoffs in March 2026, where they will have a chance to claim Africa's 10th and final qualifying spot for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, CAF concluded.