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Themba Zwane’s red card flagged in World Cup betting probe

Themba Zwane’s controversial red card during Bafana Bafana’s 2026 World Cup opener against Mexico was reportedly among seven incidents flagged by an international group monitoring possible betting irregularities at the tournament. Also see: WATCH: Mudau reacts to Zwane’s red card Themba Zwane red card under investigation The midfielder was dismissed in the 84th minute of the […]

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Watch: Should Lionel Messi have seen red?

Argentinian football legend Lionel Messi made history with three goals against Algeria, but Argentina’s captain may have been lucky to stay on the pitch after a controversial challenge in the first half. Also see: AfricaPicks unites fans through sport, community & education A potential red card for Lionel Messi Messi caught Algerian central defender Aissa Mandi with […]

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