BackpagePixBafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his preliminary squad for the upcoming 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin this month.
The outspoken tactician made a few changes from the previous squads as he included some new faces.
Rushwin Dortley is the only Kaizer Chiefs who was included in the squad.
Here, GOAL presents the reactions of Chiefs and football fans in general to Broos' preliminary squad.
Where is Thabo Cele? Bross still undermines Kaizer Chiefs players - Dokodela Msomi
BackpageKaizer Chiefs supporters think we are playing, this is Bafana Bafana we don't want cows there, we want to qualify for the World Cup - Slungha
Mshishi Themba Zwane will be missed big time! I am still not convinced with Tito Maswanganyi, but let's see what the boss will do with his boys - Zinyenyani Chauke
BackpageIf Cele keeps up his performance, he will make it back. The problem is Chiefs' current form makes it difficult for their players even Reeve Frosler is performing but plays for an inconsistent team - Nabi Loso
BackpageImagine if we had Lucas Ribero instead of Evidence Makgopa - Moses Moshe
Qatar SCBroos is biased, you can't call Percy Tau over Khanyisa Mayo, Cassius Mailula, and Shandre Campbell but let's trust him - Makhobi
BackPagePixHugo Broos will regret calling Thalente Mbatha over Cele, more own goals are coming - Mokete Mngomezulu
BackpagepixBruce Bvuma, Frosler, Mailula, Gift Links, Keletso Makgalwa, and Bongokuhle Hlongwane should have been on the list - Thabang Motlhabane
BackpagePercy Tau must not come back, we are doing well without him - Tshiamo Moagi
BackpageNo Cele? Correct decisions made by Hugo Broos, this is beautiful - Moengi
