Uganda to Host Somalia vs Guinea in World Cup Qualifier
KAMPALA, UGANDA | AGOOKYA – Uganda will host the Group G FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying match between Somalia and Guinea at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Namboole.
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) confirmed it accepted a request from Somalia to stage the match in Kampala on 5 September 2025, as Somalia does not have a stadium approved by FIFA or CAF. Uganda will also face Mozambique at the stadium on the same day.
In Group G standings:
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Algeria leads with 15 points from six matches
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Uganda sits fourth with nine points
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Guinea is fifth with seven points
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Somalia is last with one point
Africa will have nine teams qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
