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Adidas Returns as SAFA Technical Sponsor From March 2026

Le Coq Sportif remains on kit duty through December, including AFCON in Morocco, before new adidas ranges debut.

Overview

  • SAFA confirmed a three-year deal making adidas the official technical sponsor for all national teams.
  • Kits featuring the Three Stripes will launch on 24 March 2026, covering match wear, training and pre-match apparel, travel ranges and a fan collection.
  • Le Coq Sportif’s five-year partnership ends in December 2025, with Bafana Bafana set to wear its kit at the upcoming AFCON in Morocco.
  • SAFA and Le Coq Sportif credited the collaboration with standout moments, including Banyana Banyana’s 2022 WAFCON title, the 2024 AFCON bronze ‘Ivory’ kit, and social-awareness jerseys.
  • SAFA CEO Lydia Monyepao framed adidas’s return as a values-led partnership, while fans online are already sharing and debating potential jersey designs.