FNB Stadium (Soccer City), home of South Africa

Johannesburg

South Africa

Founded:
(35 years)
Venue:
FNB Stadium (Soccer City)
Capacity:
94.736
FIFA Ranking:
#48 (1,469 points)
Previous coaches2
Hugo Broos ( โ€“ )
Molefi Ntseki ( โ€“ )

Owner:

South African Football Association

South Africa records

South Africa record holders and ranking extremes.
107Most capsAaron Mokoena
31Top scorerBenni McCarthy
#16Best FIFA rankAugust 1996
#124Worst FIFA rankDecember 1992

South Africa at international tournaments

South Africa at international tournaments: appearances, year of first entry, best result, and the years that result was achieved.
AppsTournamentFirstBest result
4World Cup1998Round of 32 2026
12Africa Cup of Nations1996Champions 1996
1CONCACAF Gold Cup2005Quarter-finals 2005
3African Nations Championship2011Quarter-finals 2011
2Confederations Cup1997Fourth place 2009

South Africa all-time results

First international
0:1
Argentina vs South Africa
Buenos Aires, Argentina ยท 9 July 1906
Biggest win
0:8
Australia vs South Africa
Adelaide, Australia ยท 17 September 1955
Biggest defeat
1:9
South Africa vs England
Cape Town, South Africa ยท 17 July 1920
Association
South African Football Association (SAFA)
Confederation
CAF (Africa) (COSAFA (Southern Africa))
Captain
Ronwen Williams
Home stadiums
Various

Current campaign:

Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification ยท 2026/2027 ยท Group D

Next matches:

11/11 withKenyaH

15/11 withKenyaA

24/03/27 withGuineaA

Cover photo: Dundas Football Club / CC BY 2.0

All-time facts: Wikipedia, as of