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Broos ‘rather happy’ with Bafana Afcon draw

“It could have been worse!” That was Hugo Broos’ reaction to the Africa Cup of Nations draw on Thursday night, which saw Bafana Bafana being placed in Group E that includes Tunisia, Ivory Coast and Namibia.

The silver-haired former winner of the biennial continental soccer showpiece was right.

The draw conducted in the heart

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