South Africa Qualifies for 2026 World Cup with Victory Over Rwanda
South Africa qualifies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 win over Rwanda. Thalent Mbatha and Oswin Appolli play key roles in the victory, securing South Africa's place in the tournament to be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
The match saw Mbatha scoring early, Appolli providing assists, and Hugo Broo's side maintaining dominance. Rwanda, on the other hand, finishes fifth in the group, missing out on a World Cup berth.
Jude Obafemi, a versatile senior correspondent, reports on South Africa's successful qualification run.
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