Freedom Park to Host Live Screening of South Africa’s FIFA World Cup Round of 32 Clash
Following Bafana Bafana’s impressive progression to the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup,
Freedom Park will once again bring supporters together for a live public screening of South Africa’s
next challenge against Canada on Sunday, 28 June 2026.
The screening forms part of Freedom Park’s ongoing initiative to create shared experiences that
bring communities together through moments of national significance. After an electric atmosphere
during previous screenings, supporters can once again look forward to an evening of football,
unity, and national pride.
As South Africa prepares for a crucial knockout encounter, Freedom Park invites families, friends,
football enthusiasts, and visitors to gather and cheer on Bafana Bafana in a safe and welcoming
environment.
What Visitors Can Expect
Visitors attending the screening can enjoy:
• Free entry
• Live screening of the match on a large outdoor screen
• A safe and secure viewing environment
• Food and drinks sold onsite
• Picnic baskets welcome
• No bottles allowed
The Round of 32 marks an important milestone in South Africa’s FIFA World Cup campaign, and
Freedom Park provides an opportunity for communities to come together and share in the
excitement of the nation’s journey on the world stage.
Whether you’re a lifelong football supporter or simply looking to experience the excitement with
family and friends, Freedom Park offers the perfect setting to celebrate the spirit of the beautiful
game.
Event Details
Match: South Africa vs Canada
Date: Sunday, 28 June 2026
Kick-off: 21:00 SAST
Venue: Freedom Park Heritage Site, Salvokop, Pretoria
Admission is free, and visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a good viewing spot and
enjoy the pre-match atmosphere.
Join us as South Africa continues its FIFA World Cup journey. Let’s stand together, support Bafana
Bafana, and experience the excitement at Freedom Park.
