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June 19, 2026
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South Africa's Broos takes aim at World Cup covered stadia, drinks breaks

South Africa's Broos takes aim at World Cup covered stadia, drinks breaks

Broos said "only the grass" resembled a football stadium after a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic in Atlanta kept Bafana Bafana's chances of World Cup progress alive...

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South Africa's head coach Hugo Broos criticized modern, covered football stadiums and excessive drinks breaks after his team's 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic in Atlanta kept their World Cup qualification hopes alive.

  • Broos stated that only the grass resembled a football pitch in the covered Atlanta Stadium, contrasting it with the historic Estadio Azteca.
  • The coach also expressed frustration with lengthy drinks breaks, which he felt disrupted the flow of the game even in climate-controlled environments.
  • South Africa, now in their fourth World Cup, aim to progress beyond the group stages for the first time, with victory against South Korea likely securing advancement.

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