South Africa's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup took a hit as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Zimbabwe.
Bafana Bafana had been favorites to qualify automatically from Group C, but a three-point deduction by FIFA for fielding a suspended player in March set them back.
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Author's summary: Bafana Bafana's World Cup hopes suffer a setback.