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South Africa

South Africa set off for Mexico without assistant coach after visa woes

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Africa Training - Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa - May 28, 2026 South Africa players during training REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Africa Training - Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa - May 28, 2026 South Africa players during training REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

South Africa flyhalf Feinberg-Mngomezulu set for spell on sidelines

Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - Wales v South Africa - Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - November 29, 2025 South Africa's Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu in action before scoring their ninth try Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - Wales v South Africa - Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - November 29, 2025 South Africa's Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu in action before scoring their ninth try Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

June 2 South Africa (Kenilworth) preview

El Cohete should go two better over 1,000m

Paraguay bank on Alfaro's psychology-driven approach at World Cup

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Morocco v Paraguay - Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens, France - March 31, 2026  Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro reacts REUTERS/Catherine Steenkeste
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Morocco v Paraguay - Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens, France - March 31, 2026  Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro reacts REUTERS/Catherine Steenkeste

South Africa hope for World Cup boost after failing to capitalise on 2010

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Africa Training - Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa - May 28, 2026 South Africa players during training REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Africa Training - Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa - May 28, 2026 South Africa players during training REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Goals dry up for South Korea's favourite Son ahead of World Cup

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - CONCACAF Champions Cup - Semi Final - Second Leg - Toluca v Los Angeles FC - Estadio Nemesio Diez, Toluca, Mexico - May 6, 2026 Los Angeles FC's Son Heung-Min reacts REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - CONCACAF Champions Cup - Semi Final - Second Leg - Toluca v Los Angeles FC - Estadio Nemesio Diez, Toluca, Mexico - May 6, 2026 Los Angeles FC's Son Heung-Min reacts REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez/File Photo

Crawford, Michel land 1st G1 in Daily News 2000

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South Africa to depart for World Cup on Monday after visa 'debacle'

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football -FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Africa coach Hugo Broos announces his World Cup squad - Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, South Africa - May 27, 2026 REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football -FIFA World Cup 2026 - South Africa coach Hugo Broos announces his World Cup squad - Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, South Africa - May 27, 2026 REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

May 31 South Africa (Kenilworth) preview

Shezaripper will have plenty of admirers

South Africa rue Foster penalty miss in 0-0 friendly draw with Nicaragua

Soccer Football - International Friendly - South Africa v Nicaragua - Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa - May 29, 2026 South Africa's Lyle Foster in action with Nicaragua's Justing Cano and Leyner Moses REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Soccer Football - International Friendly - South Africa v Nicaragua - Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa - May 29, 2026 South Africa's Lyle Foster in action with Nicaragua's Justing Cano and Leyner Moses REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.