Assessing Africa's World Cup

Podcast: The COSAFA Show · Mark Gleeson and Nick Said

Opublikowano: 2026-10-23

Africa’s historic performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup is the focus of Episode 117 of The COSAFA Show, as we bring you a fascinating technical discussion from the CAF Strategy Conference in Cabo Verde. A record 10 African nations competed at the expanded tournament, with nine reaching the knockout rounds – an unprecedented achievement that showcased the continent’s growing strength on the global stage. But how close is Africa to producing a World Cup winner, and what still needs to improve? Former Arsenal manager and FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène Wenger is join...