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South Africa

The South Africa national football team represents South Africa in men's international football and is run by the South African Football Association, the governing body for football in South Africa. Nicknamed Bafana Bafana (lit. Wikipedia
Official nameSouth African Football Association
Manager
StadiumPolokwane, South Africa
Founded1991 (age 35)
FIFA Ranking 60 Place
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FIFA World Cup
African Cup of Nations
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Bafana Bafana head home. Canada reaches World Cup round of 16 for the first time in history new
The Canadian national team has achieved a historic milestone at the 2026 World Cup, advancing to the round of 16 for the first time ever. In the round of 32, Canada edged out South Africa 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time goal.
dailysports.net
16 minutes
Stephen Eustaquio ends South Africa's last 16 chances with a volley for Canada to win 1-0 new
South Africa's hopes of a last-16 place at the World Cup came to a crashing end this evening as they lost 1-0to Canada in Los Angeles
dailysports.net
26 minutes
"Football is life": Ted Lasso star attends South Africa vs Canada match new
Actor Cristo Fernandez, best known for his role as footballer Dani Rojas in the series "Ted Lasso," was spotted at the Los Angeles stadium during the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 16 match between South Africa and Canada
dailysports.net
36 minutes
South Africa's head coach sets age record in World Cup playoffs
The playoff showdown between South Africa and Canada has only just kicked off, but one unique historic record has already been officially set
Fair referee decision? Canada appealed for a penalty, but the referee ruled the South African player did not foul
Late in the first half of the World Cup Round of 16 match between South Africa and Canada, a highly controversial and fast-paced moment unfolded—one that is sure to spark debate after the final whistle
World Cup 2026: South Korea president calls for government investigation into team's early exit, head coach Hong Myung-bo resigns
Following South Korea's elimination from the 2026 World Cup after losing to South Africa, 1-0, on Wednesday, Taegeuk Warriors head coach Hong Myung-bo announced he is stepping down from his position
Yahoo
2 hours
Who are the ITV pundits, commentators and presenters for South Africa vs Canada?
Sunday will mark the beginning of the World Cup knockout stage with a clash between two sides who have never made it out of the groups before
FourFourTwo
3 hours
Canada's Jesse March expects an intense and a spirited South Africa in their World Cup last-32 match tonight
Jesse Marsch expects South Africa to be a very intense team in their approach this evening the last-32 World Cup match
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Goalkeeper
1 Ronwen Williams age 34
16 Sipho Chaine age 29
22 Ricardo Goss age 32
Defender
3 Khulumani Ndamane age 22
6 Aubrey Modiba age 30
14 Mbekezile Mbokazi age 20
18 Samukelo Kabini age 22
19 Nkosinathi Sibisi age 30
20 Khuliso Mudau age 31
21 Ime Okon age 22
24 Olwethu Makhanya age 22
26 Bradley Cross age 25
Midfielder
2 Tholo Matuludi age 27
4 Teboho Mokoena age 29
5 Thalente Mbatha age 26
8 Tshepang Moremi age 25
11 Themba Zwane age 36
13 Sphephelo Sithole age 27
23 Jayden Adams age 25
25 Kamogelo Sebelebele age 23
Forward
7 Oswin Appollis age 24
9 Lyle Foster age 25
10 Relebohile Mofokeng age 21
12 Thapelo Maseko age 22
15 Iqraam Rayners age 30
17 Evidence Makgopa age 26