📍 Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium Mali's national team, nicknamed 'The Eagles', was founded in 1960 and is affiliated with the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup in its history. Mali plays its home matches at the Stade du 26 March and wears yellow and white. The team has failed to win the Africa Cup of Nations, having qualified for the tournament ten times, with its best achievement being a runner-up finish in 1972.