South Africa captain Williams inspired by brother's memory in World Cup opener

Ronwen Williams, South Africa's goalkeeper and captain, will lead his team in the 2026 World Cup opener against Mexico. His brother Marvin, who died in a car crash in 2010, serves as his source of inspiration.

The match represents an opportunity for Williams to honor his brother while competing on football's greatest stage.

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Source: BBC Sport