South Africa’s FA to Appeal FIFA 3-Point Deduction
South Africa’s SAFA will appeal FIFA’s three-point deduction in the World Cup qualifiers. The sanction overturned a 2–0 win after fielding an ineligible player. The association called it “unprecedented” and…
Fact File: 8 African Countries That Faced FIFA Sanctions in World Cup Qualifiers
World Cup qualifiers have ruined campaigns across Africa. FIFA sanctions for ineligible players often cost more than any defeat. One mistake off the pitch can end a nation’s dream. World…
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Receive Boost as FIFA Strips S/ Africa of 3 Points
South Africa forfeit World Cup qualifier after FIFA ruled Teboho Mokoena ineligible. The decision cancelled their win against Lesotho. FIFA officially recorded it as a defeat. South Africa forfeit World…
Teboho Mokoena: FIFA Deducts 3 Points From South Africa For Fielding Ineligible Player
- South Africa sanctioned for fielding ineligible Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho - Bafana Bafana deducted three points to - Lesotho awarded 3-0 win, 3 points The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has…
South Africa Receive FIFA Letter on Mokoena Case
South Africa faces a FIFA probe over Teboho Mokoena’s appearance against Lesotho. A points deduction could tighten the Group C World Cup race. SAFA says the focus remains on winning…
FIFA Charges South African FA Over Ineligible Player Mokoena
FIFA charged South Africa Football Association and Teboho Mokoena for fielding him while suspended in a World Cup qualifier. The 2–0 victory over Lesotho now risks being overturned. The final…
South Africa Cleared by FIFA, Keep Top Spot in Group C
South Africa has been cleared by FIFA, keeping all points from the disputed match. They now lead Group C, putting Nigeria under pressure. The Super Eagles must win their remaining…
Flood: South Africa Declares National State Of Disaster
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday declared a national state of disaster over the deadly floods on the east coast, warning that rebuilding even basic services would take time.…
Two Thieves Fall Asleep After Stealing From an Old Woman
Two unfortunate thieves fell asleep after they accomplished their operation in robbing their victim's house. The robbers, according to reports, broke into an elderly woman's house in the Hammamskraal area…
Breaking: Shoprite Exits Nigeria After 15Years, See Details
Africa's biggest grocery retailer, Shoprite, is exiting the continent's most populated country, Nigeria, after 15 years. The Cape Town-based retailer has started a formal process to consider the potential sale…