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EDITORIAL | SA football fans deserve better than Safa shambles

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EDITORIAL | SA football fans deserve better than Safa shambles

Visas weren’t processed for some players and admin staff heading to the World Cup

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domenica 31 maggio 2026·businessday.co.za
McKenzie slams ‘Safa travel debacle’ as Bafana scramble for visas to go to World Cup
Officials engaging with the US embassy on Sunday to try to still get the team on their flight on time
domenica 31 maggio 2026·france24.com
South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl
World Cup-bound South Africa has delayed its departure for the global showpiece after visa problems disrupted the team's travel plans, the national football association said on…

iol.co.za

3 mesi fa

Former Chiefs keeper Shongwe says Fifa visa debacle will affect Bafana’s preparation

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mg.co.za3 mesi fa

Bafana Bafana finally depart for North America after embarrassing visa mix-up – in stark contrast to other…

South Africa's national team departed 30+ hours late for the 2026 World Cup due to incomplete US and Mexican visa applications. The administrative failure at the South African Football Association exposes governance lapses and contrasts sharply with smoother preparations by competing African nations, threatening team morale ahead of the tournament.

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thisdaylive.com3 mesi fa

Visa Issues Delay Bafana Bafana’s Trip to World Cup

South Africa’s Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, has demanded an explanation after the country’s football team was delayed travelling to Mexico ahead of the World Cup due to visa issues.

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independent.co.uk3 mesi fa

South Africa set to fly to World Cup after visa delay

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france24.com3 mesi fa

South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl

South Africa's football squad (Bafana Bafana) has been delayed from departing to their World Cup training camp in Mexico due to visa processing issues affecting at least 20 players and officials at the US embassy in Johannesburg. With their opening match against co-host Mexico on June 11, the logistical failure compresses an already tight preparation window and raises governance questions around SAFA's travel planning processes.

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domenica 31 maggio 2026·

punchng.com

S'Africa delays World Cup trip over visa issues for players

South Africa's World Cup departure is delayed due to visa issues for players and officials. SAFA is working to resolve the travel debacle.

domenica 31 maggio 2026·

iol.co.za

'We are being made to look like fools' | Gayton Mckenzie slams SAFA over Bafana Bafana visa bungle

Gayton McKenzie has publicly condemned the South African Football Association for a visa blunder that delayed Bafana Bafana's departure to Mexico, calling for accountability and…

domenica 31 maggio 2026·

iol.co.za

SAFA’s World Cup Own Goal: Visa Chaos Leaves Bafana Bafana Stranded Ahead of Mexico Clash

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

domenica 31 maggio 2026·

iol.co.za

Bafana Bafana's visa issues resolved as players prepare to travel to the US for FIFA World Cup

After a delay due to visa complications, Bafana Bafana is set to jet off to the US for the FIFA World Cup on Monday

domenica 31 maggio 2026·

iol.co.za

SAFA’s World Cup Bungles: Visa Chaos Delays Bafana Bafana Departure as McKenzie Demands Answers

Bafana Bafana's World Cup preparations hit a snag as a visa blunder delays their departure for the tournament, prompting Minister Gayton McKenzie to demand accountability from…

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

thisdaylive.com

Visa Issues Delay Bafana Bafana’s Trip to World Cup

South Africa’s Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, has demanded an explanation after the country’s football team was delayed travelling to Mexico ahead of the World Cup due to visa…

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

iol.co.za

Bafana Bafana's visa blunder delays resolved as deputy minister of sports calls for heads to roll

Bafana Bafana, will now embark on their journey to the FIFA World Cup in the United States on Monday, following a delay caused by visa complications for the team.

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

iol.co.za

Embarrassing visa bungle, scramble to get Bafana to the World Cup

The timing could hardly be worse. Head coach Hugo Broos had specifically earmarked Pachuca — situated at 2,300 metres above sea level, as the team's base camp, with altitude…

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

businessday.co.za

Safa says Bafana plane leaving on Monday, apologises to the nation

Association thanks Dirco and US consulate for assistance resolving visa issue that resulted from administrative bungle

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

businessday.co.za

Safa says Bafana Bafana plane leaving on Monday and apologises to the nation

Thanks to Dirco and US consulate for assistance resolving visa issue that resulted from administrative bungle

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

iol.co.za

EISH! Safa says sorry to the nation as Bafana Bafana finally set for Fifa World Cup departure

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.

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

independent.co.uk

South Africa set to fly to World Cup after visa delay

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or…

lunedì 1 giugno 2026·

businessday.co.za

Safa apologises as visa chaos delays Bafana’s World Cup departure to Mexico

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

martedì 2 giugno 2026·

businessday.co.za

EDITORIAL | SA football fans deserve better than Safa shambles

Visas weren’t processed for some players and admin staff heading to the World Cup

martedì 2 giugno 2026·

mg.co.za

Bafana Bafana finally depart for North America after embarrassing visa mix-up – in stark contrast to other African teams

Safa must treat the visa fiasco as a loud and final wake-up call

mercoledì 3 giugno 2026·

iol.co.za

Former Chiefs keeper Shongwe says Fifa visa debacle will affect Bafana’s preparation

Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper William Shongwe criticised the South African Football Association’s lack of accountability over a Visa delay affecting Bafana Bafana’s preparation…

EDITORIAL | SA football fans deserve better than Safa shambles

Timeline cronologica

McKenzie slams ‘Safa travel debacle’ as Bafana scramble for visas to go to World Cup

South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl

Former Chiefs keeper Shongwe says Fifa visa debacle will affect Bafana’s preparation

Bafana Bafana finally depart for North America after embarrassing visa mix-up – in stark contrast to other…

Visa Issues Delay Bafana Bafana’s Trip to World Cup

South Africa set to fly to World Cup after visa delay

South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl

S'Africa delays World Cup trip over visa issues for players

'We are being made to look like fools' | Gayton Mckenzie slams SAFA over Bafana Bafana visa bungle

SAFA’s World Cup Own Goal: Visa Chaos Leaves Bafana Bafana Stranded Ahead of Mexico Clash

Bafana Bafana's visa issues resolved as players prepare to travel to the US for FIFA World Cup

SAFA’s World Cup Bungles: Visa Chaos Delays Bafana Bafana Departure as McKenzie Demands Answers

Visa Issues Delay Bafana Bafana’s Trip to World Cup

Bafana Bafana's visa blunder delays resolved as deputy minister of sports calls for heads to roll

Embarrassing visa bungle, scramble to get Bafana to the World Cup

Safa says Bafana plane leaving on Monday, apologises to the nation

Safa says Bafana Bafana plane leaving on Monday and apologises to the nation

EISH! Safa says sorry to the nation as Bafana Bafana finally set for Fifa World Cup departure

South Africa set to fly to World Cup after visa delay

Safa apologises as visa chaos delays Bafana’s World Cup departure to Mexico

EDITORIAL | SA football fans deserve better than Safa shambles

Bafana Bafana finally depart for North America after embarrassing visa mix-up – in stark contrast to other African teams

Former Chiefs keeper Shongwe says Fifa visa debacle will affect Bafana’s preparation