UEFA In Africa, a jam-packed March window of World Cup qualifiers began with several giants in peril. It ended with a more ...

The 2026 men’s World Cup is still more than a year away, but in March of 2025, its field of 48 teams began to take shape.

South Africa are waiting to discover if they will be sanctioned for fielding an ineligible player in their 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying victory over Lesotho last Friday. Bafana Bafana midfielder ...

It's been a compelling and chaotic week of international football across Africa, with the World Cup qualifying campaign hotting up, headlined by South Africa fielding an ineligible player against ...

Loser: Colombia — They'll probably still qualify. But a heartbreaking loss in Brazil — to a 99th-minute Vinicius Jr. winner — ...

Nigeria's bid to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World ... Africa Cup of Nations provisionally begins on December 23. Sep. 1, 2025 (TBC) Nigeria vs. Rwanda CAF WC qualifying Sep. 8, 2025 (TBC) South ...

In Africa, a jam-packed March window of World Cup qualifiers began with several ... confirmed that it is disqualified altogether. Winner: South Africa — Businesslike wins over Lesotho and ...

Should South Africa be punished with a points deduction, their hopes of appearing at the World Cup for the first time since hosting the tournament in 2010 will be back in the balance. Instead of ...