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Madagascar Reveals Dynamic Squad for World Cup Qualifiers

3/13/2025

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Madagascar Coach Unveils Squad

Madagascar's head coach Corentin Martins has unveiled a dynamic 23-man squad for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against the Central African Republic on March 19 and Ghana on March 24 in Morocco. With five fresh faces joining the team, Madagascar is determined to climb from their current third-place position in Group I, locked in a fierce battle with Ghana at seven points.

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Addo Receives Blessing

Ahead of the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Black Stars coach Otto Addo received blessings from Ga Mantse King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II on March 12, 2025. With Ghana sitting second in their group, the team gears up to face Chad and Madagascar. Fans eagerly await Addo's squad announcement on March 14, featuring key players returning from injury.

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Historical Context

Madagascar's coach Corentin Martins aims for World Cup glory, echoing Ghana's rich football legacy. Ghana, Africa's first independent nation in 1957, showcased its talent in the 2006 World Cup. Both teams now vie for a spot in 2026, reflecting the continent's growing football prowess.

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Madagascar Coach Unveils Squad

Madagascar's head coach Corentin Martins has unveiled a dynamic 23-man squad for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against the Central African Republic on March 19 and Ghana on March 24 in Morocco. With five fresh faces joining the team, Madagascar is determined to climb from their current third-place position in Group I, locked in a fierce battle with Ghana at seven points.

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