Sudan Falls to 3rd in World Cup Qualifiers After Draw
Sudan Falls to 3rd in World Cup Qualifiers After Draw

Sudan Falls to 3rd in World Cup Qualifiers After Draw

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Sudan's national football team has faced challenges in the 2026 World Cup Africa Zone qualifiers, dropping from first to third place in Group B after a 1-1 draw against South Sudan on March 25. This unexpected result allowed the Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal to overtake Sudan, with both teams securing 2-0 victories against their respective opponents. Despite the civil war affecting their homeland, Sudan has shown resilience, successfully navigating the qualifiers and showcasing a strong defensive performance under Coach Kwesi Appiah. The team's recent form includes a goalless draw against Senegal, highlighting their ability to compete against stronger teams. With four matchdays remaining, the competition remains tight, and consistency will be critical for Sudan's qualification hopes. The Falcons will need to reclaim their top position to secure a historic World Cup berth.

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