Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday after a 1-0 victory over South Korea, while Canada edged closer to the last 32 after thrashing Qatar. Also see: AfricaPicks unites fans through sport, community & education World Cup results Group A A howler from South Korea […]
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After scoring South Africa’s first goal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena shared why he had tears in his eyes while singing the national anthem. The national soccer team drew 1-1 with Czechia on 18 June 2025 at the Atlanta Stadium in the United States, with Mokoena receiving his second […]
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South Africa kept their FIFA World Cup campaign alive with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic on Thursday after Teboho Mokoena converted a late penalty to cancel out Michal Sadilek’s early opener. Also see: AfricaPicks unites fans through sport, community & education Needing a response after their opening defeat to Mexico, Bafana Bafana dominated […]
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The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture announced an additional 19 ‘lucky fans’ heading to Mexico ahead of the clash between Bafana Bafana and South Korea. Rory Petzer, a local sports content creator, was among the supporters, a decision many South Africans approved. Rory, also known as the ‘Minister of Champions’ online, made a name […]
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