Football

Hugo Broos Confirms South Africa’s Next Opponent Before Their First World Cup Match

Published 29 May 2026 at 11:59 PM

by Raphael Abiola

1 min read

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has confirmed the team will play one more friendly before their FIFA World Cup campaign gets underway.

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The South Africans were held to a goalless draw against lowly-ranked Nicaragua in their final clash before departing for the World Cup.

The Belgian confirmed Bafana will face Jamaica on 5 June.

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Raphael Abiola (Sports editor) Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015. Raphael previously worked as a football editor at Stakegains (2016-2018) and a content editor with Opera News Nigeria (2018-2023). Raphael then worked as an Editor for the Local Desk at Sports Brief (2023-2024). Reach him via email at raphael.abiola@briefly.co.za.

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