How to buy South Africa 2026 World Cup tickets, schedule, opponents

• South Africa has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after last appearing in 2010.
• The team will compete in the group stage against Mexico, South Korea, and a yet-to-be-determined European team.
• South Africa's group stage matches will take place in Mexico City, Atlanta, and Monterrey.
• Tickets for South Africa's World Cup matches are available on secondary markets.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins in June and  South Africa's fans are getting ready now that the tournament schedule has been revealed. By securing its bid as CAF Group C winners, South Africa is back in the World Cup after last qualifying in 2010.

South Africa will begin its World Cup against Mexico in Mexico City.

South Africa is ranked No. 61 in the latest FIFA World Rankings and has something to prove this summer.

Here is everything you need to know in order to buy South Africa World Cup tickets

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South Africa World Cup opponents

South Africa was drawn into Group A along with the following teams:

• Mexico
• UEFA Player Winner D (Czechia, Republic of Ireland, Denmark, North Macedonia)
• South Korea

South Africa World Cup tickets

If you weren't lucky enough to get tickets through the lottery, don't worry. Limited South Africa World Cup tickets are still available. Get your World Cup tickets today and cross an event off your sports bucket list .

As of publication, the cheapest available South Africa 2026 World Cup ticket costs $174. If you're looking for a better view of the action, field level seats start at $466.

South Africa World Cup schedule

Check out South Africa's World Cup schedule for the group stage.

• South Africa vs. Mexico on June 11 2026 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
• South Africa vs. UEFA Player Winner D (Czechia Republic of Ireland Denmark North Macedonia) on June 18 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
• South Africa vs. South Korea on June 24 2026 at Estadio BBVA Bancomer in Monterrey.

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South Africa World Cup game locations

South Africa will play its three group stage games in Mexico City, Atlanta and Monterrey.

Limited tickets for each game is available. In fact, 2% of South Africa's seats are still available, so act quickly.

South Africa best World Cup result

The 2026 World Cup will be South Africa's 4th appearance in the sport's biggest tournament. South Africa's best result was Group stage (1998, 2002, 2010).