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  "id": 10860705,
  "title": "Eritrea: What Bafana need to know about their next AFCON qualifier opponents",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/eritrea-what-bafana-need-to-know-about-their-next-afcon-qualifier",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T04:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sport/soccer/bafana/2026-09-30-eritrea-what-bafana-need-to-know-about-their-next-afcon-qualifier-opponents/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Eritrea held Kenya to a 1-1 draw in Nairobi and will host South Africa at a neutral venue in Cairo in Wednesday’s AFCON 2027 qualifier.",
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      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Bafana Bafana dealt double injury blow ahead of Eritrea clash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/bafana-bafana-dealt-double-injury-blow-ahead-of-eritrea-clash",
        "published": "2026-09-30T05:30:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}