Hugo Broos has shut out the noise following Bafana Bafana's early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations, making it clear that his attention has already shifted to the road ahead and South Africa's 2026 World Cup campaign, Cape town Etc reports.
The national team's journey at the AFCON in Morocco ended in the last 16, where they were eliminated by Cameroon, missing out on a place in the quarterfinals. Despite the disappointment and growing calls questioning his future, the veteran coach has shown little concern for the backlash.
Broos and his squad touched down in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning, returning home after their tournament came to an abrupt halt. Speaking candidly, the Belgian coach suggested that criticism is an unavoidable part of football, especially when results turn.
