Mohamed Ben Romdhane's Last-Minute Goal Secures Tunisia's World Cup Berth

Mohamed Ben Romdhane scored a last-minute goal to secure Tunisia's place in the 2026 World Cup, defeating Equatorial Guinea 1-0. This victory ensures Tunisia's unassailable lead in their qualifying group with 22 points, 10 points ahead of Namibia.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 08-09-2025 20:46 IST | Created: 08-09-2025 20:46 IST
Mohamed Ben Romdhane's Last-Minute Goal Secures Tunisia's World Cup Berth

In a dramatic finish, Mohamed Ben Romdhane scored a 94th-minute winner to secure Tunisia's spot at the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 victory against Equatorial Guinea. The match took place in Malabo on Monday.

This crucial win ensures Tunisia's dominance in Group H, accumulating a total of 22 points from eight matches. Their lead is now unassailable with Namibia trailing by 10 points, having three games remaining.

This victory highlights Tunisia's strong performance in the qualifiers, guaranteeing them a place in the global soccer event well in advance.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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