FIFA launches disciplinary probe against SAFA, Mokoena over player ineligibility
FIFA has initiated disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena, following allegations that the player was fielded while ineligible during a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match, Afrosport reports. Mokoena played in South Africa’s 2–0 victory over Lesotho in March, despite having accumulated two yellow cards earlier in the qualifying campaign — one against Benin in November 2023...