JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa have dropped captain Aaron Mokoena for next week’s African Nations Cup qualifier against holders Egypt, signalling the potential end of his long international career. The centre back, who won the first of his 107 caps 12 years ago, was omitted Tuesday when coach Pitso Mosimane named his squad for the… Continue reading Mokoena Omission Could Signal End of Bafana Bafana Career
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Tshabalala Wants to Play in Europe
Siphiwe Tshabalala, the South African soccer star who scored the first goal during the 2010 FIFA world Cup says he dreams of playing in Europe.
South Africa Siphiwe Tshabalala Robbed at Gunpoint
Ed Aarons Bafana Bafana midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala has become the latest high profile player to fall victim of South Africa’s notoriously high crime-rates. The 26-year-old escaped unhurt as armed robbers stormed into his house and made off with cell-phones and wallets. Tshabalala, who scored the opening goal of the 2010 World Cup, was held at… Continue reading South Africa Siphiwe Tshabalala Robbed at Gunpoint