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Bafana Bafana have officially arrived in Mexico ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ending days of uncertainty surrounding the national team’s travel arrangements. The South African Football Association (SAFA) confirmed the team’s arrival on Tuesday after visa delays threatened to disrupt preparations for South Africa’s first FIFA World Cup appearance in 16 years.

Bafana Fridays has returned as South Africans prepare to rally behind Bafana Bafana ahead of the national team’s departure for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Supporters across Gauteng and the rest of the country are once again being encouraged to wear green and gold every Friday to show support for the men’s national football team during its international campaign.