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South Africa

South Africa Standings

World Cup Qualification CAF crestWorld Cup Qualification CAF

Key:
  1. Qualification to next stage
  2. Possible Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1South Africa crestSouth Africa10532159618
W
D
D
W
W
2Nigeria crestNigeria10451158717
W
W
D
W
D
3Benin crestBenin105231211117
L
W
W
W
L
4Lesotho crestLesotho10334912-312
W
L
L
L
D
5Rwanda crestRwanda1032559-411
L
L
W
L
D
6Zimbabwe crestZimbabwe10055512-75
L
D
L
L
D

World Cup crestWorld Cup

Key:
  1. Qualification to next stage
  2. Possible Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Czechia crestCzechia00000000
2Mexico crestMexico00000000
3South Africa crestSouth Africa00000000
4South Korea crestSouth Korea00000000

COSAFA Cup crestCOSAFA Cup

Key:
  1. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1South Africa crestSouth Africa31112114
D
W
L
2Zimbabwe crestZimbabwe31113304
W
L
D
3Mozambique crestMozambique311123-14
L
D
W
4Mauritius crestMauritius30300003
D
D
D

African Nations Championship crestAfrican Nations Championship

Key:
  1. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Uganda crestUganda42118627
D
W
W
L
2Algeria crestAlgeria41305236
D
D
D
W
3South Africa crestSouth Africa41306516
D
D
W
D
4Guinea crestGuinea411236-34
D
L
L
W
5Niger crestNiger402203-32
D
D
L
L

Africa Cup of Nations crestAfrica Cup of Nations

Key:
  1. Qualification to next stage
  2. Possible Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Egypt crestEgypt32103127
D
W
W
2South Africa crestSouth Africa32015416
W
L
W
3Angola crestAngola302123-12
D
D
L
4Zimbabwe crestZimbabwe301246-21
L
D
L

Frequently asked questions

The members of the St. Mary's Church of England Young Men's Association founded a club in 1885, which was referred to by the press as St Mary's Y.M.A. They later became simply St. Mary's F.C. in 1887-88, before changing their name to Southampton St. Mary's upon joining the Southern League in 1894. However, the club became a limited company after their Southern League title win at the end of 1896-97, following which they were known as Southampton F.C.

Southampton are owned by Sport Republic, a London-based investment firm, who own an 80% stake in the club. Dragan Solak is the firm's lead investor.

Southampton play their home games at the St. Mary's Stadium, which is South East London's largest stadium. The club started playing their games at this stadium in 2001.

St. Mary's Stadium has a capacity of 32,384, making it South East London's largest football stadium.

Southampton have won just one trophy throughout their history, an FA Cup in 1976, in which they beat Manchester United 1-0 in the final.

Southampton are yet to be crowned the champions of the Premier League. They have never won an English top flight title.

Terry Paine, with 713 appearances, is the club's record appearance make of all-time.

Mick Channon is the club's all-time leading goalscorer with 227 goals in 607 appearances, spread across two different stints.

Sadio Mane, Adam Lallana, Rickie Lambert, James Ward-Prowse, Dusan Tadic, and Bobby Stokes are among the most famous players to have donned a Southampton shirt.

Mauricio Pochettino, Ralph Hassenhuttl, Ted Bates, and Ronald Koeman are among Southampton's most famous managers.

Southampton are also known as The Saints among their own fans and rivals.