FIFA strips South Africa of World Cup qualifier win over ineligible player

FIFA has penalised the South African Football Association (SAFA) for fielding ineligible midfielder Teboho Mokoena in a 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. The match, played on March 21, 2025,…

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