Bafana Bafana resume their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho this week. Who should Broos field in his starting eleven?
Last week, Broos and team manager Vincent Tseka visited Polokwane a few days ago to inspect the pitch first-hand and the coach said he was happy with what he saw atThere were initial concerns over the readiness of the pitch after the surface was damaged following a music concert in December last year.
“I was there last week, and beautiful, really beautiful. We don’t have an excuse if we don’t have the result we want against Lesotho, saying ‘yes the pitch was not good’. No, no, no, the pitch is fantastic, and people did fantastic work and I’m very happy with it.”Broos’ men host Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on FridayHaving played four matches in the World Cup qualifiers, Bafana sit second in their group with seven points.
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