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Holly Willoughby · South AfricaZURICH (AP) — South Africa was stripped of a win in 2026 World Cup qualifying by FIFA on Monday and lost top spot in its group for fielding an ineligible player. FIFA’s disciplinary ruling overturned a South Africa win against Lesotho in March, left Benin top with two rounds to go and gave Nigeria fresh hope of advancing to the finals tournament. Only the group winner on Oct. 14 will advance direct to the World Cup being co-hosted by the United …See the Story
South Africa Stripped of Win in World Cup Qualifying for Ineligible Player and Loses Group Lead
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Bafana Bafana · South AfricaFIFA have officially opened an investigation into the ineligibility of midfielder Teboho Mokoena. The 28-year-old midfield maestro was fielded while under suspension in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, which South Africa won 2–0 against Lesotho on 21 March. Before that match, Mokoena had accumulated two yellow cards earlier in the qualifiers and should have served a one-match ban in that match against the Crocodiles. Bafana could be docked point…See the Story
Bafana Bafana face Fifa sanction for fielding ineligible player in World Cup qualifier
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