World Cup match announcement: Bafana Bafana vs Zimbabwe

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has started preparations for the World Cup 2026 qualifiers. Zimbabwe will be visiting Mzansi.

‘s side will first travel to West Africa to face Nigeria in the matchday one on 3 June, the Warriors of Zimbabwe will be our visitors on 10 June. The neighbours have revealed that the match will be held at the Free State Stadium.So who’s all in Bafana Bafana’s group? The list includes Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Benin and Rwanda.

“This collaboration blends the passion of South African football with the tradition of Shisanyama. SAFA CEO Lydia Monyepao expressed her enthusiasm about the partnership: ‘“Uniting with Freddy Hirsch allows us to bring together two of South Africa’s greatest loves— football and Shisanyama. This collaboration will enhance match-day experiences in stadia as well as at home or fan’s favourite shisanyama spots and enrich our ties and cultural heritage over the next three years.

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“Rooted in “Sustainable Innovation” since its founding in 1956, Freddy Hirsch introduces the ‘Heroes Ishumi’ concept, reflecting the iconic number 10 jersey. This initiative, offering the premium spice blend at just R10.99, exemplifies the partnership’s forward-thinking and commitment to making quality brands accessible to all South Africans.

“Clive Moore, Head of Marketing at Freddy Hirsch, shares: ‘“We’re excited to unite the passion of football with the tradition of Shisanyama. The ‘Heroes’ Brand is a celebration of our sporting and culinary heritage, designed to honour the legends of the game. “In short, the partnership delivers to the consumer“As SAFA and Freddy Hirsch embark on this journey together, the collaboration is set to elevate the fan experience over the coming years,” the statement concluded.

 

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