The Eritrean national team withdrew from participation in the qualifying matches for the 2026 World Cup. The team spent three months preparing for the upcoming fights, but the country’s government imposed a ban. The reason was reportedly the fear that the national team players would seek political asylum in other countries.
The Eritrea national team has not played international matches since 2020.
We remind you that the 2026 World Cup will be held in United States of AmericaMexico and Canada.
