Zimbabwe plan to play their home game of the 2026 World Cup qualifying series next month against Bafana Bafana out of South Africa.
Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) have proposed the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana, to host the home tie against South Africa.
Zimbabwe have previously their home games in the World Cup qualifiers in Rwanda and most recently in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The game is slated for October 10, 2025.
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