South Africa prepares for World Cup clash against South Korea
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 8:26 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
South Africa coach Hugo Broos expressed respect for South Korea ahead of their World Cup match on June 24. He highlighted the Korean team's high stamina and urged his players to match their intensity in this critical game. South Africa currently has one point in Group A, needing a win to advance, while South Korea has three points. Broos will miss key midfielder Teboho Mokoena due to a yellow card suspension, which he acknowledged as a significant loss for the team.
- •Hugo Broos respects South Korea's stamina and running ability.
- •South Africa has one point in Group A, needing a win to advance.
- •Teboho Mokoena misses the match due to suspension.
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"South Africa coach Hugo Broos has huge respect for their final group opponents South Africa at the World Cup on Wednesday. "They run 90 minutes.
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