In a game valid for the third round of Group F of the Qualifiers for the 2025 African Cup of Nations (CAN), on October 11, the visitors' anthem was not sung at the 11 de Novembro Stadium, due to a failure in the organization, the which violated international standards established by FIFA for matches between national teams.
The national football team, which is already qualified for the African continental competition that will be played between December 21, 2025 and January 18, 2026, in Morocco, beat Niger 2-0 on that occasion.