World Cup 2026: Akpeyi advises South Africa on style of play

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi has recommended that South Africa’s head coach, Hugo Broos, revert to the team’s traditional style of play as they gear up for a pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup Group A match against the Czech Republic.
Akpeyi shared this advice during his post-match analysis on SuperSport following Bafana Bafana’s 2-0 loss to Mexico in their opening tournament match.
The retired Nigerian international recognized that Broos has put together a youthful squad but emphasized the necessity for the team to leverage its strengths to rejuvenate its campaign.
“First of all, you would agree it is a young team that the coach has tried to put together,” Akpeyi stated. ...