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Apr
FIFA will award three points and three goals to Lesotho following South Africa's 2-0 win in their 2026 World Cup qualifier match, after South Africa fielded an ineligible player, Theboho Mokoena. Mokoena was meant to serve a suspension after receiving two yellow cards in previous matches, against Benin Republic and Zimbabwe, yet he played in the match in Polokwane. As a result, South Africa forfeits the three points from the game and is also penalized with the addition of three goals for Lesotho. Despite Lesotho initially filing a complaint with FIFA over the matter, rumors suggest the complaint may have…