Hugo Broos has expressed his excitement at being in Mexico for the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. The Belgian coach is leading the South African national team, Bafana Bafana, as they prepare to face co-hosts Mexico in the opening match scheduled for next Thursday.
Broos highlighted the significance of this event, noting that it holds personal sentiment for him. He remarked that it was exactly 40 years ago that he played for Belgium in the World Cup against Mexico in the tournament’s opening game.