Hugo Broos - Ahead of AFCON opener against Angola

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes his side will be fully primed and locked in for their opening Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash against Angola in Morocco on Monday night.
South Africa touched down in North Africa on Wednesday, where they were reunited with the bulk of their overseas-based players as final preparations for the continental showpiece gather momentum.
In terms of overall preparation, the Belgian is satisfied with where his squad finds itself, pointing out that Bafana still have valuable time on the training ground in Morocco and are, in fact, slightly ahead of the curve compared to some of the tournament heavyweights.
18 Dec 2025 1AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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