12/06/2026
Bafana Bafana's first match with Mexico in the got us all talking, and the internet had a lot to say.
Our YK experts ran a Brandwatch analysis to see how nearly 2 billion people reacted in real-time. We were all there (in spirit), but the data tells the whole story.
Swipe through to see which players stole the spotlight and how the drama unfolded on the timeline.⚽
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