South Africa's six-match unbeaten run in Group C of CAF World Cup qualifying had them in a strong position to reach the finals in North America next year.A hard-fought 1-1 draw against Nigeria in ...

The South African Football Association plans to appeal a FIFA ruling that stripped the men’s national team of a win in 2026 World Cup qualifying over fielding an ineligible player.

The South African Football Association (SAFA) have confirmed their intention to appeal after FIFA docked Bafana Bafana three World Cup Qualifying points for fielding Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho on ...

Warriors squad for the games against South Africa and LesothoZimbabwe / @fb.com/footballzimGerman coach Michael Nees, the head coach of Zimbabwe, unveiled on Tuesday the list of players selected for ...

South Africa's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup have suffered a major blow after they were sanctioned for fielding an ineligible player. Teboho Mokoena played in the 2-0 win over ...

The FIFA judgment on Monday to overturn a 2-0 win against Lesotho in March as a 3-0 loss by default knocked South Africa off top spot with two rounds left in a qualifying group that ends in two weeks.

Over the years, African football has seen several countries punished with points deductions or sanctions during FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been revived after football’s governing body sanctioned South Africa for fielding an ineligible player. The FIFA Disciplinary Committee ...

Super Eagles of Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have improved following FIFA’s decision to dock South Africa three points and three goals. The ruling has reshaped Group C, ...

South Africa have been stripped of three points in their World Cup qualifying campaign for fielding an ineligible player, denting their hopes of reaching next year’s finals.FIFA said on Monday that it ...

Benin Republic coach Gernot Rohr criticises FIFA’s delayed action on South Africa’s sanction, while focusing on the remaining fixtures in the World Cup qualifiers.