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We don't need luck #HUGO

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Bafana head coach Hugo Broos said his side showed why they don’t need fortune to be on their side, after they beat Uganda 2-0 at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala on Friday to move to the top of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying Group K. South Sudan’s 3-2 win over Congo-Brazzaville on Thursday meant both Uganda and Bafana had already qualified for the AFCON finals before kick off in Kampala. ‘We deserve to be at the AFCON’ “Some said after the Congo result that South Africa were lucky,” Broos told reporters after the match. “We showed today that we don’t need luck, we can win this game (against Uganda). We will have 14 points if we win on Tuesday, we deserve to be at the AFCON. “14 points from 18 is a lot (of points),” he added. “And there were other games we could have won, especially at home to Uganda (that match in September ended 2-2 at Orlando Stadium). “It was very important for us to win here today … to be first in the group. We could never be conte