South Africa’s World Cup squad is now set to depart for the tournament on Monday, following a delay caused by unresolved ...

Union defender Olwethu Makhanya was named to South Africa’s final squad for the World Cup, made his international debut on ...

As fans hold their breath in anticipation of this year’s World Cup, set to kick off on Thursday, 11 June 2026, where co-host ...

There are FIFA World Cup matches that people remember, then there are the matches people carry with searing pain in their ...

With a record 10 African sides in action at the 2026 World Cup, BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the players to watch from ...

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 head coach Hugo Broos has again shown he's not afraid to make bold decisions after naming his preliminary 32-man ...

In 2010, the Fifa World Cup was hosted in South Africa, marking a historic moment for African football and uniting a nation ...

South Africa’s World Cup squad will leave for the tournament on Monday after problems with travel visas delayed their ...

The FIFA World Cup has witnessed unforgettable goals from generations of superstars. As records have fallen and new stars ...

Luis Suarez’s World Cup journey appears to be over after the Uruguay legend was omitted from Marcelo Bielsa’s final 26-man squad for the 2026 tournament. Despite remaining available for selection, the ...

Every four years, FIFA stages a spectacle that is all but guaranteed to dominate front pages around the world, mostly thanks to events on the pitch. Yet, almost inevitably, the limelight is sometimes ...