Ghana’s Daniel Nii Laryea to officiate Mauritania vs Sudan world Cup 2026 Qualifier

Ghana’s Daniel Nii Laryea to officiate Mauritania vs. Sudan world Cup 2026 Qualifier



CAF has announced that Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea will officiate the upcoming match between Mauritania and Sudan in Nouakchott as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifications.

Mauritania has yet to secure a win in their first two matches, suffering a 2-0 loss to DR Congo and settling for a 0-0 draw against South Sudan, placing them 5th in Group B.

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Meanwhile, Sudan, coached by former Ghana trainer James Akwasi Appiah, sits in 2nd place in the group after a 1-0 win against DR Congo and a 1-1 draw with Togo.

Fans can anticipate the match between Mauritania and Sudan on June 6th.

Laryea, 36, served as the VAR in the CAF Champions League semi-finals between TP Mazembe and Al Ahly SC a month ago. His last international fixture as a center referee was in March, overseeing the CAF Champions League group stage match where Simba SC defeated Jwaneng Galaxy.