Angola/South Africa: Football - Angola, South Africa Observe a Minute of Silence

Luanda — The football teams of Angola and South Africa observed Friday a minute of silence at National Ombaka Stadium in Coastal Benguela province in memory for the death of former athlete Joseph Maluka occurred on 10th this month in France, victim of disease.

The minute of silence was declared by Angolan Football Federation (FAF) before the two team's qualifying match at 03:30 pm for access to the group stage for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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