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Group I FIFA #33 0 ×🏆
World Cup Titles 0
Appearances 8
Best Finish Quarter-finals
Coach Rigobert Song

Cameroon at World Cup 2026

Cameroon enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup looking to make history, drawn in Group I alongside Switzerland, Vietnam. Managed by Rigobert Song, Cameroon is currently ranked #33 in the FIFA World Rankings. Team Legend is their all-time leading World Cup scorer with 4 goals.

2026 World Cup Squad

Full Cameroon squad managed by Rigobert Song.

Goalkeepers

Top League Club Age: 23 | Caps: 16
Top League Club Age: 24 | Caps: 25
Top League Club Age: 29 | Caps: 45

Defenders

Top League Club Age: 24 | Caps: 5
Top League Club Age: 26 | Caps: 5
Top League Club Age: 25 | Caps: 13
Top League Club Age: 27 | Caps: 5
Top League Club Age: 24 | Caps: 37
Top League Club Age: 24 | Caps: 7
Top League Club Age: 27 | Caps: 48
Top League Club Age: 27 | Caps: 19

Midfielders

Top League Club Age: 24 | Caps: 29
Top League Club Age: 24 | Caps: 30
Top League Club Age: 28 | Caps: 10
Top League Club Age: 24 | Caps: 5
Top League Club Age: 23 | Caps: 40
Top League Club Age: 28 | Caps: 44
Top League Club Age: 28 | Caps: 28

Forwards

Top League Club Age: 26 | Caps: 26
Top League Club Age: 29 | Caps: 37
Top League Club Age: 26 | Caps: 27
Top League Club Age: 29 | Caps: 48
Top League Club Age: 29 | Caps: 49
Top League Club Age: 28 | Caps: 12

Cameroon Fixtures — Group I

All Cameroon group stage matches. Times in Eastern Time (ET). View full schedule →

Cameroon vs Switzerland 🇨🇭
Fri, Jun 12, 5:00 AM UTC
SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
Group I
Group I
Cameroon vs Vietnam 🇻🇳
Tue, Jun 16, 9:00 AM UTC
AT&T Stadium, Dallas
Group I
Group I

Group I Standings

See full Group I standings and fixtures.

Team P W D L Pts
🇨🇭 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0
🇨🇲 Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0
🇻🇳 Vietnam 0 0 0 0 0

Cameroon World Cup History

Tournament Record

  • Tournaments: 8
  • Titles: None
  • Runners-up: None
  • Best finish: Quarter-finals (1990)

All-Time Stats

  • Matches: 32
  • Wins / Draws / Losses: 11 / 8 / 13
  • Win rate: 34.4%
  • Goals: 41 scored, 35 conceded
  • All-time top scorer: Team Legend (4)

Key Players to Watch

Cameroon Forward A ↗

Forward

Key attacking player for Cameroon with pace and finishing ability. Expected to lead the line in 2026.

Cameroon Midfielder A ↗

Midfielder

Creative midfielder who controls Cameroon's tempo and creates chances for teammates.

Cameroon Goalkeeper A ↗

Goalkeeper

Experienced goalkeeper providing stability and leadership for Cameroon's defense.

Tactical Analysis

Style of Play

Formation: 3-5-2

Defensive solidity with counter-attacking opportunities

Strengths

  • Physical and athletic team
  • Solid defensive organization
  • Motivated underdogs with nothing to lose
  • Can frustrate bigger teams with discipline

Weaknesses

  • Limited quality in depth
  • Inexperience on the world stage
  • May struggle to create chances against organized defenses

2026 World Cup Chances

Very Low

Cameroon enters as major underdogs at #33 in FIFA rankings. Their primary goal will be to compete well, gain experience, and potentially snatch a surprise result. Making it out of the group stage would be a historic achievement for the nation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What group is Cameroon in for World Cup 2026?
Cameroon is in Group I for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They will face Switzerland, Vietnam in the group stage.
When does Cameroon play their first match in 2026?
Cameroon's opening match is scheduled for mid-June 2026. Specific dates and kickoff times will be confirmed closer to the tournament.
How many World Cups has Cameroon won?
Cameroon has not won a FIFA World Cup yet. Their best finish was Quarter-finals (1990). They will be looking to make history in 2026.
Who is Cameroon's coach for the 2026 World Cup?
Rigobert Song is Cameroon's head coach for the 2026 World Cup. He will be responsible for leading the team through the tournament.
What is Cameroon's current FIFA ranking?
Cameroon is currently ranked #33 in the FIFA World Rankings, making them a competitive team in the 2026 World Cup.

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