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- South Africa will return to the FIFA World Cup after a 16-year absence, opening against Mexico in Mexico City on June 11, 2026.
- Coach Hugo Broos announced a 26-player roster for Bafana Bafana on May 21, 2026.
- Ranked 60th, the squad will face the Czech Republic and South Korea after the Mexico opener.
- Recent achievements include a third-place Africa Cup of Nations finish and Mamelodi Sundowns winning the African Champions League.
