Bafana Bafana in a strong place to qualify for World Cup – even if they lose three points for Teboho Mokoena blunder

Bafana Bafana in a strong place to qualify for World Cup – even if they lose three points for Teboho Mokoena blunder

South Africa's Bafana Bafana Need Vital Win Against Lesotho As Teboho Mokoena Punishment Looms

Leonard Solms Close Jack of all sporting trades. Author of my 11-year-old self’s fantasy story about his road to FIFA World Cup glory. Perfecting the art of writing about people who do what I said I was going to do. Sep 3, 2025, 10:12 AM Bafana Bafana will face Lesotho at Bloemfontein’s Toyota Stadium (Free State Stadium) on Friday in a vital FIFA World Cup qualifier that is technically an away game – but one they will play on home turf in South…

Will Mbokazi Play Against Lesotho? Broos Responds

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has played his cards very close to his chest when quizzed if he will field teenage defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi against Lesotho this evening. Mbokazi,19, could get his second Bafana cap when they face Likuena in the 2025 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein after he played back in an international friendly in June when Bafana beat Mozambique 2-0. ALSO READ: Ngezana Reveals Broos’ …

FIFA 2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Watch and Pray as South Africa Face Lesotho, Zimbabwe Clash with Benin

The Super Eagles’ road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is no longer a solitary journey; it is tethered to fortunes elsewhere. As Nigeria prepares to host Rwanda in Uyo on Saturday, two fixtures today, Lesotho vs South Africa and Benin vs Zimbabwe, carry enormous weight for the Green and White army. Read Also: FIFA 2026 WCQ: Cape Verde Stay Ahead of Cameroon in Group D as Libya Stun Angola At 5pm, Lesotho will “host” Bafana Bafana at the Free State St…

SOWETAN SAYS | Now is the time for Bafana to shine

After decades of disappointment, hurt and underachievement, Bafana Bafana stand on the brink of history this Fifa week. Two more victories are all our national team need to qualify for next year’s World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico.

Bafana revved up for Lesotho clash despite threats of protest from neighbours

Despite their neighbours' threats to play under protest if they field Teboho Mokoena, Bafana Bafana are poised and ready for their