Broos names Foster, Mofokeng in preliminary Bafana squad for World Cup qualifiers

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named Burnley striker Lyle Foster, Percy Tau and Pirates teenager Relebohile Mofokeng in his 36-man preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria and Zimbabwe next month.

South Africa resume their qualifying campaign away to the Super Eagles on Friday, 7 June at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, before returning home to take on the Warriors. Currently, Bafana hold second spot in Group C following their 2-1 victory over Benin , but they had an unexpected setback in a 2-0 defeat to Rwanda on a waterlogged pitch.

Titus has been an important figure at the Cape Winelands club, who will play in either the CAF Champions League or Confederatio Cup for the first time next season. The 22-year-old has taken to the field 37 times, scoring 12 while assisting three goals.

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