Brazil Beat South Africa to Mark a Symbolic World Cup Handover

The five-time world champions Samba Boys beat Bafana Bafana in a friendly international to mark the symbolic handover from the previous to the forthcoming Fifa World Cup hosts in Sao Paulo.
  • South Africa:   Gutsy Bafana Bafana Go Down to Brazil

    SAFA, 8 September 2012

    The South African Senior Men's National Team returns to South Africa on Sunday morning (10 September 2012) with their heads held high despite a one-nil (1-0) lost to Brazil in an… Read more »

A view of Soccer City Stadium during the 2010 FIFA World Cup Group A opening match between South Africa and Mexico on June 11, 2010 in Johannesburg.

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