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Foster makes Bafana provisional squad

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A HARD-FOUGHT 2-1 win over Benin in Durban and a surprise 0-2 loss to Rwanda in Kigali four days later in the opening round of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers last month, proved that Bafana Bafana missed their highly-rated strikers Lyle Foster and Lebo Mothiba.

Those two games were the last for Bafana this year

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