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After missing the World Cup for 16 years, South Africa has announced its squad for the 2026 tournament, including two fresh faces and a 36-year-old veteran. Coach Hugo Broos is ending his career on the biggest stage in soccer.
South African soccer coach Hugo Broos will return to Mexico's Azteca Stadium for the 2026 World Cup, exactly 40 years after playing there as a Belgian defender. The 74-year-old's team will face Mexico in the tournament's opening match on the same field where he lost to them in 1986.
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South Africa's national soccer teams are gearing up for their biggest year in decades, with both men's and women's squads competing for continental glory and World Cup dreams. After years of struggle, Bafana Bafana has transformed into a powerhouse under coach Hugo Broos, while Banyana Banyana aims to reclaim their championship crown.