'I must be honest with you' - Lesotho FA chief denies direct talks with NFF over Mokoena ineligibility
The Lesotho Football Association has requested Fifa to investigate whether South Africa fielded an ineligible player in a 2-0 win over Lesotho last...
Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star credits Bafana Bafana World Cup qualifying wins over Lesotho and Benin to Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns - 'I think they’ve helped Hugo Broos to achieve his goal'
Former Kaizer Chiefs forward Junior Khanye has credited Hugo Broos Bafana performance to Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.
Broos cautions Bafana not to do ‘stupid things’ in remaining matches
Coach refuses to comment on Teboho Mokoena debacle, praises players after good win against Benin.
2026 WCQ: Don’t Write Off Super Eagles –Unuanel Warns South Africa, Benin, Others
Former Kwara United coach Samson Unuanel has warned that the country could still turn around its 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign despite playing...
South Africa coach refuses to comment on parading ineligible player
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has refused to comment on the issue that his team fielded a suspended player in their home win over Lesotho in a 2026...
Broos: Bafana Bafana must avoid doing ‘stupid things’
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has warned his team against complacency after a 2-0 victory over Benin in Abidjan on Tuesday saw them take...
“No hard feelings” – Lesotho FA breaks silence on Mokoena debacle as Super Eagles long for World Cup boost
The Lesotho Football Association secretary-general Mokhosi Mohapi has demanded that FIFA punish South Africa for fielding an ineligible player in...
Hugo Broos has his say on Teboho Mokoena’s saga!
Coach Hugo Broos decided against fielding Teboho Mokoena for Tuesday's game between Benin and Bafana Bafana.
Resilient Warriors Hold Nigeria To A 1-1 Draw In Uyo
The Warriors came from behind for the second game in a row to claim a share of the spoils against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA...
Rohr: Hope not lost if South Africa docked points for suspended player
Coach Gernot Rohr has said qualifying for the 2026 World Cup is still possible for both his team Benin and the Super Eagles should South Africa...
South Africa open five-point lead beating Benin
South Africa have opened a five-point lead at the top of Group C in CAF’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers after they defeated Benin 2-0 at the Felix...
Sport | Njabulo Ngidi | New-look Bafana Bafana will suffer if SAFA doesn't address same old problems
Bafana Bafana continued their good run in the World Cup qualifiers by beating Benin 2-0 in Ivory Coast on Tuesday evening, but SAFA's...
'We must not do stupid things!' Hugo Broos cautions Bafana Bafana after convincing Benin win in 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers, but outspoken coach warns that 'we are not afraid anymore of who plays against us'
Hugo Broos elated after Bafana Bafana registered a 2-0 win over Benin in a World Cup qualifier in Ivory Coast.
'No Kaizer Chiefs players, no problem, we avoided a losing curse against Benin and Lesotho! Bafana Bafana have great team, but Nigeria have no business at World Cup' - Fans
South AFricans share their feelings after Bafana Bafana's win against Benin.
Match Highlights: Benin 0-2 South Africa – 2026 World Cup qualifiers
The Bafana Bafana of South Africa are ending the March international break as leaders in Group C in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup....
Bafana Bafana: South Africa face World Cup points deduction over Mokoena suspension error
South Africa's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, which gathered major momentum with a composed 2-0 victory over Benin on Tuesday evening,...
Excellent Bafana march on towards World Cup with win against Benin
Only off-field issue might derail South Africans after Foster, Adams secure crucial victory
WATCH: Lyle Foster and Jayden Adams bring Bafana Bafana closer to 2026 World Cup finals with strikes against Benin as Nigeria lose more ground
The Hugo Broos-led team is closer to the global tournament after Tuesday's win.
2026 WC Qualifiers: Zimbabwe Dim Nigeria’s Chance As South Africa Beat Benin Republic
Zimbabwe held Nigeria to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday evening in a 2026 World Cup qualifiers, dimming the hope of the Super Eagles of reaching the...
Benin 0-2 South Africa: Bafana Bafana take control of Group C as Nigeria stumble again
South Africa produced a clinical second-half display to secure a 2-0 victory over Benin in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday,...
Super Eagles suffer major World Cup blow after home draw with Zimbabwe
The Super Eagles hopes of playing at next year’s World Cup tonight suffered a major blow after they were forced to a 1-1 draw in Uyo by Zimbabwe....
Bafana Bafana beat Benin, might be TWO wins away from qualifying for World Cup
"Bafana Bafana will qualify for the World Cup, 3 points deduction or not," fans celebrate the team's 2-0 win over Benin.
South Africa go five points clear with victory over Benin
South Africa have opened a five-point lead at the top of Group C in CAF’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers after they defeated Benin 2-0 at the Felix...
RESULT: Bafana Bafana take giant step towards FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification
Bafana Bafana maintained their top spot in Group C after Tuesday's FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier win over Benin.
Another blunder! Bafana could lose three points over Mokoena’s yellow cards
Mokoena was booked in Bafana's opening match against Benin and against Zimbabwe meaning he should have been suspended for Lesotho match.
LIVE: Benin vs Bafana Bafana – FIFA World Cup qualifier
Bafana Bafana sit atop Group C after their FIFA World Cup qualifier win over Lesotho as they prepare to take on Benin on Tuesday.
Lesotho fire protest to FIFA over South Africa ineligible player
Lesotho Football Association (LFA) have confirmed they have sent a query to Fifa over the yellow cards accumulated by Bafana Bafana midfielder...
Lesotho confirm FIFA protest: Bafana Bafana’s victory in jeopardy over Mokoena ineligibility
Lesotho officially complained to FIFA about the ineligibility of South Africa midfielder Teboho Mokoena, jeopardizing Bafana Bafana’s crucial World...
Bafana Bafana vs Benin: LINE-UP ANNOUNCED
Hugo Broos' has named his Bafana Bafana side ahead of their crunch match against Benin. Get the full team sheet here.
Forward Percy Tau set for South Africa milestone ahead of Benin clash
Attacker Percy Tau is set to make his 50th appearances for the South Africa national team against Benin in the World Cup qualifiers. The Bafana...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: South Africa denied access to training in Abidjan ahead of Benin clash
South Africa could not train at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny in Abidjan for the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin on Monday. As...
Sport | Percy Tau on the brink of joining Bafana's illustrious 50-club
Beyond their position in the group standings, Bafana's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin in Abidjan carries special significance for Percy...
Sport | Bafana skipper Williams plays good cop in Abidjan stadium drama
Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams was the good cop after coach Hugo Broos, well, played Hugo Broos in blasting Benin, Ivory Coast and the...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: Matchday 6 preview – Sudan battles South Sudan
Sudan welcomes South Sudan to Libya for the matchday six of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday. The much-anticipated encounter...
Here Is How To Watch Nigeria Versus Zimbabwe FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier
Zimbabwe's FIFA 2026 World Cup dream is on the brink of becoming a nightmare, as the Warriors face their toughest challenge yet against the...
Will SABC televise the Bafana v Benin game?
If Bafana Bafana defeats Benin on Tuesday, their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign will be significantly smoother. Here's why.
2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers: Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams excited by return to Ivory Coast after Afcon heroics as Hugo Broos' side face Benin - 'It’s a wonderful feeling to be back where we have wonderful memories'
With Morocco 2025 secured, South Africa now aim for the global stage but must overcome the Cheetahs to stay on top of Group C
2026 WCQ: Drama in Super Eagles’ group as South Africa face 3-point deduction
Nigeria’s hopes of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup might have just gotten an unexpected boost following controversy around South Africa...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: Sudan coach Kwesi Appiah eyes victory over South Sudan to maintain top spot
Sudan coach Kwesi Appiah has set sights on securing a win against South Sudan in the sixth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Falcons of...
World Cup Qualifiers: Eagles good but can be better, says Adepoju
Ex-Super Eagles international, Mutiu Adepoju, has praised the national team after their victory in Rwanda, urging them to replicate the same...
Benin vs. South Africa: Where to watch 2026 World Cup Qualifier live
Benin faces South Africa in a crucial Group C clash of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers this Tuesday at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan,...
Warriors Head Coach Michael Nees Impressed By Stadium Facilities In Nigeria
Warriors head coach Michael Nees has expressed satisfaction with the condition of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria, the...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams anticipates a tough encounter against Benin
South Africa goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams has indicated that he is expecting a tough encounter against Benin in their 2026 FIFA World Cup...
2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers - Benin vs Bafana Bafana Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel & squad news
GOAL gives you the details to follow South Africa's 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier against the Cheetahs on Tuesday.
Zimbabwe Warriors boosted by Knowledge Musona return
The Warriors of Zimbabwe coach Michael Nees has said the team have been boosted by the return of the experienced forward Knowledge Musona. Musona...
2026 WCQ: South Africa Coach Fumes As Team Unable To Train Inside Match Venue For Benin Clash
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has expressed his disappointment that his players were not able to train at the match-day venue on Monday, as per...
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles’ hopes of qualification hinges on Benin vs South Africa clash
The complexion of Group C in the CAF section of the 2026 World Cup qualifying series could change drastically by Tuesday night. Ahead of Match Day...
Benin's Ligue Pro resumes after international break with key matchups
Benin's top-tier football competition, the Ligue Pro, resumes on Wednesday, March 26, following a 10-day hiatus for the international break. The...
Benin vs South Africa Predictions: Bafana Bafana to Avoid Defeat
Get expert Benin vs South Africa predictions, with data-led betting tips on this crunch World Cup Group C qualifier on Tuesday, 25th March at 5:00 pm.
Predicted Bafana Bafana XI to face Benin in Fifa World Cup qualifier - Hugo Broos to drop Mofokeng for Appollis?
After beating Lesotho, Bafana aim to wrap up World Cup qualifiers with six points in Abidjan, where they won AFCON bronze, to cap a great break
WATCH: Yes or no? GOAL's Raga Bolo panel debate the big question hovering over Bafana Bafana ahead of World Cup Qualifying showdown with Benin: Should Lucas Ribeiro be in line for a call up from Hugo Broos?
Subscribe and join us on the @GOALSouthAfrica YT channel as host Lerato asks Cheez and Mpilo the burning questions on Mzansi's mind.
Sport | Broos fumes as Bafana blocked from training before World Cup qualifier
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was left fuming in Ivory Coast after his squad were denied their final training session at the Felix...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: ‘It’s not honest nor correct’ – South Africa coach slams FIFA over Benin pre-match training denial
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has expressed his frustration after his team was denied the opportunity to train at the Stade Félix...
Hugo Broos left fuming after Bafana Bafana were blocked from training at match venue against Benin
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was left fuming after his team was blocked from training at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory...
Broos angry as Bafana barred from training at match venue
South Africa top group C with 10 points and will hope for a win against second-placed Benin
2026 World Cup Group C: What South Africa vs Benin and Rwanda vs Lesotho mean for Super Eagles
Super Eagles of Nigeria are in search of all points when they tackle Zimbabwe to boost their chances for the 2026 World Cup qualification,...
Benin vs South Africa: Who should Nigeria back for victory in crucial World Cup qualifier?
As Nigeria prepare to take on Zimbabwe in Uyo on Tuesday, Super Eagles fans will have more than one eye on another crucial fixture in Group C —...
Benin, South Africa battle for Group C ascendancy
Benin and South Africa will battle for ascendancy in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers when they meet at the Felix Houphouet Boigny...
Predicted Bafana Bafana XI to face Benin in Fifa World Cup qualifier - Hugo Broos to drop Mofokeng for Apollis?
After beating Lesotho, Bafana aim to wrap up World Cup qualifiers with six points in Abidjan, where they won AFCON bronze, to cap a great break
Coach Of Zimbabwe Reveals The Main Mistake His Players Must Not Make Against Super Eagles
Head coach of Zimbabwe Michael Nees has sounded a note of warning to his players ahead of tomorrow’s World Cup Qualifiers game against the Super...
Why Benin clash could be one of Bafana’s most important for World Cup
With Nigeria threatening a re-emergence under a new coach, SA might need a win on Tuesday
2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers: Bullish Hugo Broos wants Bafana Bafana to 'replicate' Lesotho performance as Group C leaders visit Benin - 'We can also win the game there'
South Africa handed themselves a big advantage in their bid to qualify for the quadrennial global football competition.
Rohr rings changes for Benin to beat South Africa
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has said he will make some changes to his starting XI for tomorrow’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against...
2026 WCQ: Zimbabwe defender admits Nigeria has quality but backs Warriors to defy the odds
Zimbabwe defender Emmanuel Jalai has expressed confidence in the Warriors' ability to pull off an upset against Nigeria when they clash on Tuesday...
'Zimbabwe have a good team, players, coach' - Eric Chelle urges Super Eagles players to be focused
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has called on his players to remain fully focused as they get ready to face Zimbabwe's Warriors in a  2026 Fifa...
South Sudan squad stranded in Libya for hours as Sudan FA fails to provide assistance
South Sudan national football team Bright Star was subjected to a terrifying experience at Benina International Airport in Benghazi, Libya, after...
We expect more from Percy Tau – South Africa coach Hugo Broos ahead of Benin clash
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has eulogized the performance of Percy Tau against Lesotho but expect more from him ahead of their crunch game...
South Africa coach Hugo Broos unsure over Relibohile Mofokeng starting role against Benin
South Africa coach Hugo Broos is unsure about Relibohile Mofokeng's starting role ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying game against...
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles players want Benin to beat South Africa – Rohr
Head coach of the senior national team of Benin Republic, Gernot Rohr has suggested that Super Eagles players want his team to beat South Africa...
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos warns players ahead of Benin clash
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has warned his squad ahead of a key 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin on Tuesday.
They Kept Changing Formation And Position Against Rwanda – Coach Of Zimbabwe In Awe Of Super Eagles
Head coach of Zimbabwe Michael Nees has praised the way the Super Eagles of Nigeria approached the world cup qualifiers game against Rwanda in...
Super Eagles Players Want Benin Republic To Beat South Africa – Rohr Admits
Coach of the senior national team of Benin Republic Gernot Rohr says players of the senior national team of Nigeria will be happy if his team...
Bafana Bafana arrive in Abidjan for crucial World Cup qualifier against Benin
South Africa's national team, Bafana Bafana, have touched down in Abidjan ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin. The...
What Zimbabwe will do to Super Eagles in Uyo – Ex-Bayern Munich defender
Former Bayern Munich defender and current Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr, has issued a strong warning to Nigeria’s Super Eagles ahead of...
NPFL: Ovoke urges Bendel Insurance teammates to maintain good form
Bendel Insurance forward, Bernard Ovoke has urged his teammates to keep pushing hard following Saturday’s 1-0 home win over Sunshine Stars. The...
Kayode Oke’s Stunning Strike Seals Victory for Bendel Insurance Against Sunshine Stars
Bendel Insurance Football Club secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Sunshine Stars of Akure in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday...
Bafana v Benin: Date, Kick-off time, TV Channel, permutation
If Bafana Bafana defeats Benin on Tuesday, their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign will be significantly smoother. Here's why.