Bafana star Zwane's World Cup dream may be over after three-match FIFA ban

Author: Njabulo NgidiPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: South Africa

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Bafana star Zwane's World Cup dream may be over after three-match FIFA ban

South African football star Zwane has been handed a three-match ban by FIFA, jeopardizing his participation in the upcoming World Cup. The decision follows an offense during an international match. The key Bafana Bafana player may miss crucial fixtures.

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