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Lionel Messi sets unwanted World Cup record with missed penalty
Lionel Messi has missed more than anyone else from the spot at the World Cup (Picture: Getty Images)
Lionel Messi has made a lot of incredible...
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A history of World Cup red cards: high feet, lost heads and a covered mouth
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'Keep the ball and move quickly' - Owen Da Gama lays down a Bafana Bafana World Cup survival blueprint against South Korea
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Bosnian tactician Adnan Beganovic confirms talks with South African league clubs after TS Galaxy exit
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Broos warns Bafana Bafana over discipline after Mokoena setback
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Jayden Adams eyes FIFA World Cup knockout spot for Bafana Bafana - 'We are confident of progressing'
The CAF Champions League-winning midfielder has issued a defiant message, insisting the squad is ready to make history at the global showpiece....
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Former Nigeria skipper applauds Bafana Bafana's improvement against Czechia but warns facing South Korea will be a sterner test – ‘It’s going to be a huge pressure game’
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South Africa boost confidence before South Korea showdown
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Former Bafana Bafana coach offers tactical fix for suspended Teboho Mokoena - 'We should consider positioning...'
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Mamelodi Sundowns wonderkid Bennet Mokoena sets sight on big Mamelodi Sundowns role: 'Hopefully I get more first-team minutes'
Masandawana rising star has set his sights on a permanent fixture in the senior squad following a historic campaign in the DStv Diski Challenge....
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Khalil Ben Youssef makes bold claim about Kaizer Chiefs challenging Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns: 'The team is far from competing for PSL & Confederation Cup'
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Orlando Pirates and Kazier Chiefs learn key CAF dates
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Orlando Pirates duo Bafana Bafana need for decisive FIFA World Cup clash - 'That way, we can get a goal or two'
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Hugo Broos expects a relentless South Korea test for Bafana Bafana - 'They are like Duracells'
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Brian Baloyi sees silver lining in Teboho Mokoena' suspension for Bafana Bafana's do-or-die South Korea clash: 'It's a blessing in disguise'
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Malibongwe Khoza: SV Ried eye move for South African Sundowns defender
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Al Ahly weigh South Africa, Zanzibar for pre-season camp amid Netherlands visa concerns
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History gives Ghana hope ahead of England showdown at World Cup 2026
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Former Kaizer Chiefs star backs Mbekezeli Mbokazi for midfield role to replace suspended Teboho Mokoena - 'He can play as a single pivot'
South Africa finds itself at a crossroads ahead of their decisive FIFA World Cup showdown against South Korea, with suspensions threatening to...
I see lots of goals in this one, especially for South Africa; Pray for South Korea; Remind Vincent Tseka that Teboho Mokoena is not eligible to play - Fans
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South Africa's patchy record against teams from Asia as South Korea prepare to pounce
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Orlando Pirates star Oswin Appollis reflects on Bafana Bafana' slow start in the 2026 FIFA World Cup: 'We just didn’t manage to create a lot of chances but...'
South Africa winger has admitted that Bafana must cure their habit of starting games slowly if they are to keep their World Cup dream alive. The...
Ronwen Williams applauds Hugo Broos' response to Bafana Bafana's criticism after disappointing opening match: 'The leadership and experience of the coach came through'
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Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo applauds Evidence Makgopa impact - 'When he gets the ball, it doesn’t bounce back'
The Mzansi icon has heaped praise on an Orlando Pirates star following South Africa’s hard-fought 1-1 draw against Czechia. The former Kaizer...
‘South Africa is my home’ – World Cup star Okon rejects Nigeria links
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Mlungisi Ngubane blasts Bafana Bafana coach for overlooking Relebohile Mofokeng at FIFA World Cup-'I don't know why Hugo Broos keeps on doubting him'
Ngubane has launched a stinging critique of the Belgian tactician' selection policy for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following South Africa's recent...
Relebohile Mofokeng embraces any role for Bafana Bafana - 'If I start the game or on the bench, I will do my best'
The 21-year-old has reiterated his willingness to contribute to the South African national team in any capacity. The youngster made it clear that...
Gimenez over the moon after making World Cup debut: “I dreamed of this”
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Santiago Gimenez got to make his World Cup debut a few days ago, coming off the bench against South Korea, and he was over the moon...
‘South Africa is my home’ – Bafana Bafana World Cup star Ime Okon ends Nigeria speculation
The 22-year-old dismissed claims that Nigeria's failure to qualify for the World Cup influenced his choice, stressing that South Africa had always...
2026 World Cup: Ex-Nigeria striker warns ‘tactically dull’ South Africa ahead of must-win Korea clash
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'South Africa is my home' - 2026 World Cupper insists he wasn't approached by Nigeria
South Africa defender Ime Okon has dismissed suggestions that he was approached to switch his international allegiance to Nigeria, insisting that...
South Africa coach Hugo Broos blasts World Cup venue, says “it’s not a football stadium”
South Africa coach Hugo Broos blasts World Cup venue, says it's not a football stadium.
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Mofokeng reveals message that inspired dream World Cup debut
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2026 World Cup: What is a clean sheet in soccer?
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Deeney delivers scathing verdict on South Africa vs Czechia match
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Keith Hackett 'surprised' by how referee reacted to Ismael Kone leg-break incident in Canada vs Qatar
Referee Cristian Marcelo Garay Reyes should have acted more appropriately following the red-card challenge on Canada's Ismael Kone.That is...
World Cup 2026: ‘They don’t like to play football' – Hugo Broos blasts Czechia after South Africa draw
South Africa coach Hugo Broos launched a scathing assessment of Czechia’s playing style after Bafana Bafana fought back to secure a 1-1 draw in...
World Cup 2026: Hugo Broos rejects resignation calls, defends Bafana Bafanaâs rise under his tenure
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has dismissed growing calls for his resignation following the Bafana Bafana inconsistent performance at the 2026...
World Cup 2026: All-woman referee team for Czechia vs South Africa match makes history
The FIFA World Cup 2026 delivered another landmark moment on Thursday as referee Tori Penso and assistant referees Brooke Mayo and Kathryn Nesbitt...
Mamelodi Sundowns urged to release midfielder Teboho Mokoena for foreign adventure – ‘The boy deserves a chance to move overseas’
The Brazilians legend Thabo Nthethe has called on the club to grant the 29-year-old his dream move to Europe following his standout performances on...
South Africa boss in World Cup spotlight after shutting down Trump question and calling out Messi treatment
Hugo Broos has not been afraid to speak his mind at the World Cup
South Africa vs. South Korea: How to watch, stream World Cup Group A match
A 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout-round ticket is on the line when South Africa and South Korea clash on Group A's final matchday.
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South Africa’s hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout stages remain alive after a late equaliser against Czechia, but midfielder Teboho...
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South Africa remain in contention for a place in the World Cup knockout stages after battling back to earn a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic in...
World Cup 2026: Hugo Broos proud as South Africa keep hopes alive with Czechia draw
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has praised his players’ character and performance after Bafana Bafana battled to a 1-1 draw against the Czech...
Who and when is Mexico playing next at the 2026 World Cup after win vs South Korea?
Following its matches against South Africa and South Korea, Mexico returns to Mexico City Stadium for a crucial final Group A fixture. With its...
Javier Aguirre not satisfied despite Mexico’s qualification for 2026 World Cup round of 32
Javier Aguirre was not happy following Mexico's victory against South Korea and securing qualification to the next round of the 2026 World Cup....
World Cup 2026: He’s A Replica Of Taribo West –Ex-International Hails South African Defender
Former Super Eagles star Ifeanyi Udeze has described South African standout defender Ime Okon as a replica of Nigerian football legend Taribo West....
World Cup 2026: Mexico become first team to reach knockout stage
Co-hosts Mexico became the first nation to qualify for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after edging South Korea 1-0 in...
World Cup 2026: Koné injury mars Canada rout; Scotland's ‘big challenge'; USA v Australia buildup – live
⚽ All the latest news from day eight of the tournament⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail usOn paper, yesterday's fixtures promised...
