# Debates Never Die | 22 Years Later

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Podcast: [Debates Never Die](https://stenobird.com/podcast/debates-never-die-5731266)
Published: 2025-10-16T18:17:02+00:00
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Having last qualified for the World Cup (hosting does not count) over 2 decades ago, South Africa have qualified for the 2026 World Cup, in this episode the team discusses Bafana Bafana's prospects, their hopes going forwards and who is likely to play a role going forwards. All this and more in the latest episode of Debates Never Die Cast: Malcom, Mvu, and Khanya

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