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South Africa became the latest African nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Rwanda 3-0 Tuesday to top its qualifying group,...

South Africa 3-0 Rwanda: Bafana Bafana will compete in their first World Cup in 16 years, while Nigeria guaranteed themselves a play-off lifeline...

WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: * South Africa beat Rwanda to pick Group C ticket to the 2026 Mundial Duro Ikhazuagbe  Three goals from Victor Osimhen and a...

South Africa have sealed qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking their return to football’s biggest stage after a 16-year...

South Africa emerged as 3-0 winners over Rwanda in their final 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group C) match played at the Mbombela Stadium on...

After a goalless draw with Zimbabwe last Friday night, South Africa needed a win over Amavubi in Mbombela and hoped Nigeria would beat Benin in...

Super Eagles needed a favour from Rwanda

South Africa have secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating Rwanda 3-0 in their final Group C qualifier on Tuesday. Bafana...

A Victor Osimhen’s hat-trick and a Frank Onyeka strike earned the Super Eagles a convincing 4-0 win against Benin Republic was not enough as they...

Bafana Bafana secured a 3-0 win over Rwanda to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has made four changes in his team to face Rwanda in a definitive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

All eyes will be on the Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday night at 18:00, as Bafana Bafana host Rwanda in a must-win FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier.

Lyle Foster was withdrawn from the South Africa squad with an unconfirmed injury for their World Cup qualifier with Rwanda

The race for qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Group C of the African qualifiers reaches a thrilling conclusion Tuesday evening, with...

The Super Eagles battle Benin and South Africa in a tense finale to World Cup 2026 qualifying

Bafana Bafana need a favour from elsewhere in order to seal automatic qualification

The Amakhosi goalkeeper, who created a storm when he refused to be substituted recently, has been backed and described in glowing terms. The Soweto...

GOAL gives you the details to follow the Super Eagles' World Cup qualifier hosting of Amavubi in Mbombela.

South Africa have been struggling for a prolific scorer who can take them to the global football competition and this problem comes at the most...

The Simba SC midfielder is fully behind South Africa as they seek the victory that could propel the national team to the World Cup finals for the...

Super Eagles face a must-win match at home to Group C leaders Benin while Bafana Bafana host Rwanda on pivotal evening

Rwanda captain, Djihad Bizimana has suggested that the likes of Nigeria and South Africa underestimated his team in Group C at the beginning of the...

Benin coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that his South African counterpart, Hugo Broos, deeply hurt his team when he declared that they cannot beat...

Former Kwara United coach Samson Unuanel believes the Super Eagles’ hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be decided by the outcome of...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is looking forward to the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier against Rwanda at the Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday.

Rwanda captain Jihad Bizimana has reflected on the intensity of the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, noting that Group C has turned out to be...

South Africa's Bafana Bafana and Benin's Cheetahs are no longer in contention for a playoff spot heading into the final matchday of the 2026 Fifa...

South Africa were cruising. Now they’re clinging. A belated points deduction and a goalless draw with Zimbabwe have left Bafana Bafana needing a...

South Africa striker Lyle Foster remains confident that Bafana Bafana can still secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging fans to...

South Africa striker Lyle Foster remains confident that Bafana Bafana can still secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging fans to...

Bafana Bafana's FIFA World Cup 2026 dream now hangs on revenge on Rwanda, and of course with a little help from the mighty Nigeria against Benin.

The striker was unavailable for selection in Benin's last game against Rwanda, but he is back for the Super Eagles game… The Cheetas of Benin have...

South Africa forward Lyle Foster has called on Bafana Bafana supporters to maintain hope as the national team faces a crucial World Cup qualifier...

South Africa enter a very important phase of their quest to qualify for the World Cup with another do-or-die match against Amavubi. On Friday, Hugo...

Hugo Broos has said Bafana Bafana are ready to secure the three points against Rwanda on Tuesday. Bafana will face Rwanda at Mbombela on Tuesday...

Rwanda head coach Adel Amrouche has issued a spirited warning to South Africa ahead of their decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday and...

Uyo, Nigeria – E no go easy for Super Eagles as dem dey face Benin Republic on Tuesday for their final group match for 2026 FIFA World Cup...

For Bafana Bafana to qualify for the World Cup, they need to beat Rwanda and hope Benin fails to win against Nigeria.

Mzansi's hope of playing in the prestigious global competition hangs in the balance after their recent goalless draw against the Warriors. The Hugo...

Head coach of the Benin Republic national team, Gernot Rohr, has admitted that his side was fortunate to escape with a victory in their previous...

Arsenal are set to make a decision on who will be their sleeve sponsorship partner moving forward.  Visit Rwanda has been Arsenal's sleeve sponsor...

Bafana Bafana's do-or-die clash with Rwanda will be live on SABC, a night that could end 24 years of FIFA World Cup heartbreak.

Lyle Foster insists Bafana Bafana can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite the disappointment of last game against Zimbabwe. Hugo...

Bafana Bafana face Rwanda on Tuesday at Mbombela Stadium, looking to seal qualification to FIFA World Cup 2026.

South Africa face Rwanda with everything still to play for in the two nations’ final 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Mbombela Stadium in...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Republic of Benin at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday evening,...

Coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Eric Chelle says new defender Benjamin Fredrick has shown with his performance against Lesotho in the...

Benin will face the Super Eagles of Nigeria without two of their key players in Tuesday’s 2026 World Cup qualifier — a development that could...

The match winner for Benin Republic in their 1-0 away win against Rwanda which put them in pole position to qualify for the world cup has spoken on...

Bafana Bafana will host Rwanda needing nothing but a win to stand any chance of qualifying for next year's World Cup.

Bafana Bafana need to beat Rwanda by at least two goals and hope Nigeria beat or draw with Benin on Tuesday.

Nigeria's Super Eagles  are set for a high-stakes encounter against Benin’s Cheetahs on Tuesday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in...

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has opened up about the difficulties his team encountered during their preparations for Tuesday's crucial World Cup...

Benin's Cheetahs manager Gernot Rohr has urged his players to stay composed and enjoy the occasion on Tuesday evening when they face Nigeria in a...

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos says he is banking on divine intervention as his side eyes qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hoping...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, and South Africa will have their 2026 FIFA World Cup fate sealed on Tuesday evening,...

South Africa captain, Ronwen Williams, believes Benin Republic will not beat Nigeria in their decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. Bafana...

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between South Africa and Rwanda, including predictions, team news and possible...

South Africa and Rwanda will conclude their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers when they square off on Tuesday (October 14th). The game will be played...

Rwanda’s head coach, Adel Amrouche, has expressed surprise at Nigeria’s ongoing struggles in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, insisting that a...

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has declared that his team Benin are in Nigeria with full confidence going into a final showdown in Uyo...

Group C leaders Benin are facing a major defensive crisis leading up to Tuesday’s final 2026 World Cup Showdown against the Super Eagles in Uyo as...

Rwanda coach Adel Amrouche believes that a team that has as much quality as the Super Eagles should not be struggling to qualify for the FIFA World...

Benin Republic stars Steve Mounie, Tosin Aiyegun, and Jodel Dossou have shared their thoughts ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifying clash...

The Bucs star was automatically ruled out for the game against Amavubi after receiving his marching orders late against Zimbabwe. His booking was a...

The senior national team of Nigeria need a 1-0 win over Benin Republic next week to qualify for the world cup, if South Africa fail to beat Rwanda...

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has shared his thoughts on the suspension of key duo, Yohan Roche , and Sessi D’Almeida for his side’s clash...

The West Africans are still in the race for the prestigious global competition after collecting a vital win in their recent Group C outing....

The delegation of Benin Republic is scheduled to arrive in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital on Saturday afternoon ahead of the crucial 2026 FIFA...

The head coach of Benin Republic, Gernot Rohr, has picked out four key players in Nigeria’s squad ahead of their decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr will be without key stars, Yohan Roche , and Sessi D’Almeida in their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier...

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr says his side is ready for a different level of challenge when they face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in their...

Benin Republic forward, Tosin Aiyegun is anticipating a tough battle against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Cheetahs defeated Rwanda 1-0 in...

The Buccaneers centre-back was sent off following a heated moment with the Warriors winger Tawanda Maswanhise as South Africa desperately pushed...

Benin Republic head coach, Gernot Rohr is expecting a difficult duel against the Squirrels of Benin Republic, DAILY POST reports. The Cheetahs...

South Africa coach Hugo Broos says he will be banking on the Super Eagles to overcome Benin for Bafana and qualify for the 2026 World Cup. As it...

Benin's Cheetahs edged closer to a maiden Fifa World Cup qualification following a 1-0 victory over Rwanda at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on...

Super Eagles defeated Lesotho 2-1 to give a glimmer of hope of Nigeria’s direct qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. However, Benin...