Hugo Broos - Bafana determined to make South Africa proud in World Cup opener against Mexico

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says his side will carry the hopes of an entire nation when they take on tournament co-hosts Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.
South Africa will launch their World Cup campaign at the iconic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, where a capacity crowd is expected to create a cauldron-like atmosphere for the visitors. The match will officially kick off the month-long football spectacle and is set to attract millions of viewers from around the globe.
8 Jun 2AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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