Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has revealed a 36-man preliminary squad ahead of South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Nigeria and Zimbabwe. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
South Africa will face Nigeria's Super Eagles at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, 7 June.
Following this, they will host Zimbabwe at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.
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Broos is expected to reduce the squad to 23 players in the coming days.
Currently, Bafana Bafana are second in Group C with three points from two matches, while the Super Eagles are in third place with two points from the same number of games.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun