South Africa is celebrating a landmark moment in its football history after Bafana Bafana secured their first-ever place in the knockout stages of a FIFA World Cup. A disciplined and courageous performance saw them edge past South Korea national football team with a hard-fought 1–0 victory in their final Group A clash at Estadio Monterrey […]
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South Africa’s senior men’s national team, Bafana Bafana, have written a golden chapter in their football history after securing a dramatic 1–0 victory over South Korea national football team at Monterrey Stadium in Mexico. For the very first time ever, Bafana Bafana have progressed beyond the group stage of a FIFA World Cup. After three […]
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ATLANTA, USA — South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes remain alive after a resilient Bafana Bafana side fought back to earn a dramatic 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic at a lively Atlanta Stadium. Following opening defeats for both teams in Group A, this encounter carried must-not-lose pressure from the outset. In a match […]
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MEXICO CITY — South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign got off to a challenging start as Bafana Bafana went down 2-0 to co-hosts Mexico in a tumultuous opening match at the iconic Mexico City Stadium. Early defensive lapses and disciplinary troubles left Hugo Broos’ side on the back foot, eventually forcing Bafana Bafana to […]
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The 16-year wait is over. Sixteen years after Siphiwe Tshabalala’s thunderbolt lit up Johannesburg, South Africa’s senior men’s national team returns to football’s grandest stage. Tonight, Thursday, 11 June 2026, history comes full circle as Bafana Bafana takes on co-hosts Mexico in the opening match of the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup at the […]
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Today, South African football fans witness a historic and symbolic moment. Exactly 16 years after Siphiwe Tshabalala’s thunderous opener lit up Johannesburg, Bafana Bafana are back on football’s biggest stage. History repeats itself as South Africa faces Mexico once again in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this time under the daunting […]
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PRETORIA — The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is reaching its most thrilling stage. SAFA President Danny Jordaan has confirmed that Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos will unveil his final squad for the global showpiece on May 27 at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. South Africa is set to kick off the […]
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CAPE TOWN – The excitement is building as the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup intensifies. Tomorrow night, Bafana Bafana will host Panama in a much-anticipated international friendly at the iconic DHL Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 19:30 SAST. With the global tournament in North America just over two months away, this midweek fixture […]
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Cape Town, SA – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed that tickets for Bafana Bafana’s second-leg international friendly against Panama have officially sold out, ensuring a full house at the iconic DHL Stadium. Following a hard-fought 1-1 draw at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, the stage is now set for a thrilling homecoming […]
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DURBAN ⎯ The moment fans have been eagerly waiting for has arrived. Bafana Bafana return to the field tonight, Friday, 27 March 2026, to face Panama at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium. With kick-off set for 19:00 SAST, this match promises to be much more than a simple warm-up. With both teams already qualified for […]
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