Hugo Broos says Mexico aims for World Cup win through strong play
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 4:36 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Hugo Broos, coach of South Africa’s national soccer team, stated that Mexico demonstrates a desire to win the World Cup based on their playing style. He praised the Mexican team for its overall quality, movement, and teamwork. Broos expressed his unfamiliarity with individual players but acknowledged that all pose a threat. This marks Broos's second time facing Mexico in a World Cup, having previously played them as part of Belgium in 1986.
- •Hugo Broos coaches South Africa's national team.
- •He commented on Mexico's quality and intent to win.
- •Broos has faced Mexico before in the 1986 World Cup.
- •He called the Mexican team complete and dangerous.
- 4:36 AMYahoo Sports — Hugo Broos: Mexico want to win the World Cup, going by how they play
"Hugo Broos, South Africa’s coach, spoke to the press ahead of the World Cup opener and highlighted the quality of the Mexican national team. "You can tell they want to win the World Cup by the way ...
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