Pedro Santos (front) of Mozambique competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Feliciano Jone (L) of Mozambique competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Alfons Amade (L) of Mozambique competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Bruno Langa (L) of Mozambique competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Geny Catamo (L) of Mozambique competes with Jude Ssemugabi of Uganda during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Stanley Ratifo (front) of Mozambique competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Reinildo Mandava (front) of Mozambique competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

Stanley Ratifo (front) of Mozambique competes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers football match between Mozambique and Uganda in Cairo, Egypt, on March 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)