Two years and five days from now the curtain will rise in Mexico City on the biggest and most inclusive World Cup that football has ever staged. Libya national team coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic. “We’re all happy with the fact Africa has now got, effectively, nine-and-a-half places at World Cup 2026,” Micho tells The National. The first set of World Cup assignments kept the dream nourished, not least a stirring comeback to draw with Cameroon in Benghazi. “It could be judged as meaning less space for young Libyan players,” acknowledges Micho.

Source: Libya Today June 06, 2024 03:13 UTC