FIFA has famous that South Africa may qualify for the 2026 World Cup, in the event that they defeat Nigeria in a qualifying sport on Tuesday night.
The world soccer governing said this in a put up on X.
It learn: “Two extra groups may safe @fifaworldcup 26 qualification as we speak!
“Egypt will qualify in the event that they beat Burkina Faso, whereas South Africa will qualify in the event that they beat Nigeria, and Benin fail to beat Lesotho.”
Bayana Bayana at the moment lead Group C with 16 factors, six greater than the Tremendous Eagles have recorded to this point.
FIFA are, nevertheless, but to announce a verdict on South Africa fielding an ineligible participant in opposition to Lesotho in March.
Teboho Mokoena ought to have served a suspension after choosing up two yellow playing cards, however he was nonetheless fielded.
Lesotho have since filed a protest, demanding South Africa be docked three factors and the outcome overturned to a 3-0 defeat.
