End of an Era: Q&A with Hugo Broos and Dr. Danny Jordaan 

At a historic final press conference held at SAFA House on Friday, 31 July 2026, SAFA President Dr Danny Jordaan officially confirmed that Hugo Broos is stepping down as the head coach of Bafana Bafana.

This concludes months of heavy media speculation regarding contract extensions and brings an end to a highly successful five-year tenure. The 74-year-old Belgian tactician has decided to completely retire from football to spend time with his family after a coaching career spanning over 40 years.