South Africa enter the first 48-team World Cup as Africa's 11th-ranked side in the Fifa standings. In the first instalment of a nine-part series on African squads at the 2026 tournament in the United…

South Africa's preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have suffered a major setback after visa delays left the team stranded 11 days ...

South Africa will play in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup against co-hosts Mexico.

As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique football culture

South Africa set to open campaign against Mexico on June 11

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South Africa enter the first 48-team World Cup as Africa's 11th-ranked side in the Fifa standings. In the first instalment of a nine-part series on African squads at the 2026…