The South African Football Association (Safa) has apologised to the nation for Bafana Bafana’s travel delays heading to the Fifa World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada.

Bafana Bafana's journey to the FIFA World Cup 2026 faces a setback as visa issues delay their departure for Mexico.

Officials engaging with the US embassy on Sunday to try to still get the team on their flight on time

Visa issues controversially delayed the national team’s departure by a day

SA team remains on course for World Cup despite lost preparation time and visa delays