SABC Sport can reveal that Black Leopards have scored a significant breakthrough this week after FIFA granted them permission to register players while their case remains under investigation.
SAFA have indicated their intention to appeal the sanction handed down by FIFA over the ineligible fielding of midfielder Teboho Mokoena in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Lesotho.
Black Leopards chairman Tshifhiwa Thidiela has laid part of the blame for the club’s FIFA transfer ban at the feet of the SAFA.
SAFA CEO Lydia Monyepao says, despite FIFA's investigation over Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena's eligibility, the focus remains on winning their final two World Cup qualifiers next month.
SABC Sport has established that FIFA have officially opened disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena.
Mamelodi Sundowns have turned to legal counsel as they plot their next course of action in the ongoing saga surrounding attacker Lucas Ribeiro.