2026 FIFA WORLD CUP

Orlando Pirates forward Andre de Jong

Andre de Jong: Orlando Pirates switch boosts World Cup ambitions

Newly signed Orlando Pirates attacker Andre de Jongh believes his move to the Sea Robbers greatly improves his chances of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada.

SA president Cyril Ramaphosa and France football legend Marcel Desailly

Marcel Desailly warns FIFA World Cup rivals not to rule Bafana out

French football legend and FIFA ambassador Marcel Desailly believes that, while Bafana Bafana are not expected to go all the way at the World Cup, they should not be dismissed as a potential surprise package.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos

Hugo Broos shrugs off backlash after AFCON failure

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has shrugged off the criticism and calls for his head as he shifts focus to preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Bafana Bafana line up for 2026 FIFA World Cup against Nigeria

Mark Williams urges SA to rally behind Bafana Bafana ahead of AFCON

Bafana Bafana legend and 1996 Africa Cup of Nations winner Mark Williams has implored the South African public to get behind the team, as they get ready to take on the continent in Morocco starting next week.

SAFA head of medical Dr Thulani Ngwenya

Dr Thulani Ngwenya excited about serving Bafana at 2026 World Cup

South African Football Association chief medical doctor Dr Thulani Ngwenya says serving his country at the FIFA World Cup has always been a lifelong dream, inspired by the doctors who mentored him and paved the way before him.

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Shaun Bartlett lays down 2026 FIFA World Cup gauntlet for Mohau Nkota

Bafana Bafana legend Shaun Bartlett has set a challenge for current attacker Mohau Nkota to emulate him and score a brace at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.