Yahoo Sports reports: Yaya Sithole’s World Cup opener against Mexico turned into a nightmare after WhoScored recorded him as the lowest-rated outfield player in their tournament database. South Africa lost 2-0 to Mexico at Estadio Azteca, but Sithole’s individual performance became one of the biggest talking points after the game.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 12, 2026 9:00 AM
South Africa player recorded ‘lowest-ever’ WhoScored match rating in a World Cup match vs Mexico
Yaya Sithole’s World Cup opener against Mexico turned into a nightmare after WhoScored recorded him as the lowest-rated outfield player in their tournament database. South Africa lost 2-0 to Mexico at Estadio Azteca, but Sithole’s individual performance became one of the biggest talking points after the game.
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