What went wrong for Bafana Bafana against Mexico and what they must change
Daily Maverick | 12.06.2026 19:04
South Africa’s return to the global stage could not have been more disastrous. In their opening match of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City’s formidable Azteca Stadium, Bafana Bafana received a baptism of fire as they not only lost 2-0 against Mexico, but ended the match with nine men to compound their misery.