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South Africa
RSABafana Bafana
FIFA Ranking #54Group AAfricaWorld Cup #4
Manager
Hugo Broos（South Africa）
Kit
Yellow & Green
Best World Cup Result
Group stage (1998-2010)
Qualification Path
Qualified through the CAF African qualifiers, with strong performances at AFCON also providing momentum.
Team Profile
One of Africa's storied football nations, South Africa is making their fourth World Cup appearance — their first since hosting the tournament in 2010. They fought through African qualifying and are riding a wave of national excitement.
Key Players
Strengths
- Physical strength typical of African football
- Organized, disciplined defense
- Accumulated international experience
Challenges
- Lack of a clinical finishing threat in attack
- Never advanced past the group stage at a World Cup
- Can be outmatched individually against top opposition
World Cup History
4 appearances, eliminated in the group stage each time. In 2010, they became the first host nation in World Cup history to be knocked out in the group stage.
South Africa — WC 2026 Match Schedule
Knockout Stage Opponents
Other Teams in Group A
Sources
Last updated: 2026年6月11日
チームデータ（監督・出場国）は2026年5月26日更新（FIFAランキングは2026年6月11日付準拠）