Bafana Bafana's June Friendlies A Stepping Stone For 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifying

Bafana Bafana have reportedly lined up two friendlies for June as coach Hugo Broos seeks to maintain the sides 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers momentum.

While the South African Football Association SAFA have yet to confirm the exact fixtures, the matches are within the FIFA window allocated for friendly matches in the Confederation of African Football CAF zone.

Mninawa Ntloko, spokesperson for SAFA, told Independent Media : We havent announced anything.

The fixtures against Tanzania and Namibia present a crucial opportunity for Broos to evaluate his squad ahead of the resumption of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers later this year.

Both matches are set to be played locally, with Tanzania first up on June 6, before SA take on Namibia four days later on June 10.