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Hugo Broos on facing the Czech Republic, Zwane's suspension and criticism of his approach

One day before South Africa take on the Czech Republic in their second Group A game at the World Cup, coach Hugo Broos held his pre-match press conference. This is what he said ahead of the game at the Atlanta Stadium.

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Battle of the Pensioners. The Czech vs. South Africa match will go down in history thanks to the coaches

While most of their peers are already enjoying a peaceful retirement and the laughter of grandchildren, they operate in a high-stress environment and often listen to the whistles of thousands of angry fans. But coaches Hugo Broos (74) and Miroslav Koubek (74) are hungry for success and can't imagine life without football. So, on Thursday, as the heads of the South African and Czech national teams, they will face each other in a World Cup duel.

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South Africa boss regrets red cards but still has hope despite loss to Mexico

South Africa coach Hugo Broos said his side could still ⁠take confidence from their 2-0 World Cup Group A loss to Mexico which they finished with nine men after containing the ‌hosts for long periods of the tournament's opening match on Thursday.

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Coach Hugo Broos not giving up after South Africa's opening day fail in Mexico

Coach Hugo Broos tried to put a brave face on it, but a 2-0 loss to co-hosts Mexico and two red cards was a desperately poor start to the World Cup for South Africa.

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Hugo Broos on how to beat Mexico and the home side's surprising World Cup statistic

South Africa are dreaming of an upset when they face co-hosts Mexico in the 2026 World Cup opener at the Azteca Stadium on Thursday, but are under no illusions as to the task at hand.

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Hugo Broos unhappy at leaked Bafana footage but plays down significance against Mexico

South Africa coach Hugo Broos was not happy that footage of the behind-closed-doors training game against Jamaica appeared online, but doubts it will tell Mexico coach Javier Aguirre anything he does not already know about the team ahead of the World Cup opener in Mexico City on Thursday.

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Coach Hugo Broos disappointed after Bafana Bafana play to 1-1 draw with Jamaica

Bafana Bafana played their final World Cup warm-up fixture against Jamaica behind closed doors, with the result only confirmed some eight hours after the final whistle as the game ended 1-1.

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National duty: Meet the 26 players who will represent South Africa at the 2026 World Cup

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed his squad of 26 players that will do duty for the country at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

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Who are Bafana Bafana’s potential World Cup warm-up opponents: both ranked lower than Lesotho

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed the side are trying to set up two low-key warm-up matches ahead of the 2026 World Cup against Nicaragua and Puerto Rico … but who are their prospective opponents?

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South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule: Bafana Bafana fixtures, venues and kick-off times

South Africa have returned to the FIFA World Cup for the first time since they were hosts in 2010, having qualified ahead of bitter rivals Nigeria, but after a false start in Mexico City, Bafana Bafana have a big test on their hands under coach Hugo Broos. Flashscore takes you through the full FIFA World Cup schedule for Bafana Bafana.

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Will Hugo Broos make a U-turn on his decision to quit Bafana Bafana?

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has done a U-turn on talk over his future and hinted that he may stay on with the national team after the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.