Bafana show depth as eight-change team beats Botswana
Exciting young talent like Nduduzo Sibiya, Thabo Cele and man-of- the-match Lebohang Maboe showed potential as they outplayed a near full-strength Botswana side
05 July 2017 - 07:36
The depth of South African football got a positive airing yesterday as a ragtag Bafana side overcame Botswana 2-0 in the Cosafa Castle Cup at the Moruleng Stadium. Coach Stuart Baxter made eight changes to the team dumped out in Sunday's quarterfinal match against Tanzania, for the main trophy and into the secondary plate competition. They are now into the consolation final against either Namibia or Swaziland on Friday (kickoff 5pm), also at Moruleng Stadium.
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