Cameroon World Cup 2026: Squad, Fixtures, Results & History
Cameroon are competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, in Group G alongside England, Netherlands, Chile. Here is everything you need to know about Cameroon’s 2026 World Cup campaign.
Cameroon World Cup 2026: Key Facts
| Confederation | CAF |
| FIFA Ranking | #43 |
| Group | Group G |
| Group Opponents | England, Netherlands, Chile |
| Head Coach | Rigobert Song |
| Star Player | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
| World Cup Appearances | 9 |
| Best Result | Quarter-finals (1990) |
Cameroon 2026 World Cup Squad
Cameroon named their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup on June 2, 2026.
Goalkeepers: André Onana, Devis Epassy, Simon Omossola
Defenders: Collins Fai, Michael Ngadeu, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Nouhou Tolo, Harold Moukoudi
Midfielders: André-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Olivier Ntcham, Martin Hongla, Samuel Gouet, Léandre Tawamba
Forwards: Vincent Aboubakar, Bryan Mbeumo, Karl Toko Ekambi, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Christian Bassogog
Cameroon World Cup 2026 Fixtures
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| June 14 | Cameroon vs England | TBC |
| June 19 | Cameroon vs Chile | TBC |
| June 24 | Cameroon vs Netherlands | TBC |
Key Players to Watch
André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
The Napoli midfielder is one of the best defensive midfielders in Serie A. His physical dominance, energy and ability to win the ball and distribute quickly make him the heartbeat of Cameroon’s midfield and their most important player.
André Onana
The Manchester United goalkeeper is one of the best shot-stoppers in world football. Despite a difficult 2022 World Cup, Onana’s quality is unquestioned and he will be crucial to Cameroon’s chances of competing against the group heavyweights.
Bryan Mbeumo
The Brentford forward is one of the most consistent performers in the Premier League. His pace, direct running and goalscoring ability make him Cameroon’s most dangerous attacking threat and a player who can decide matches on his own.
Cameroon World Cup History
Cameroon, the Indomitable Lions, are the most successful African team in World Cup history with eight appearances. Their greatest moment came in 1990 in Italy when they became the first African team to reach the quarterfinal, defeating Argentina in their opening game. Roger Milla became a global icon at that tournament.
How Did Cameroon Qualify for World Cup 2026?
Cameroon qualified through CAF African qualifying, winning their group. They are one of Africa’s most consistent qualifiers with a proud World Cup history and continue to produce talented players across all positions.
Cameroon World Cup 2026 Prediction
Cameroon face a very tough Group G with England and Netherlands. However with Anguissa and Mbeumo they have players capable of competing at the highest level. Causing an upset is not out of the question but qualifying from this group would be a major achievement.
Follow this page for live match updates, results and news on Cameroon at World Cup 2026. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
