Eritrea Rejoins the International Football Arena: A New Dawn After Years of Isolation
Published on: Jan. 13, 2026, 9:10 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Eritrea will play its first football international in over six years, entering the preliminaries for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The isolated nation faces Eswatini in March, marking its return after a hiatus due to player defections and political issues under President Isaias Afwerki.
