World football governing body FIFA has officially confirmed Tuesday, September 9, 2025, as the date for the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Nigeria’s Super Eagles.
According to Gordon Savic, FIFA’s Head of Qualifiers and International Matches, the Group C fixture will take place at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Kick-off is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. GMT (5:00 p.m. Nigeria time, 6:00 p.m. South Africa time).
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The Toyota Stadium, previously known as Vodacom Park and Free State Stadium, is located in South Africa’s judicial capital and has a seating capacity of 46,000.
It is a seasoned international venue, having hosted matches during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
This match is expected to be a pivotal encounter in determining which nation qualifies from Group C for the 2026 World Cup.
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