Article: Deflated Bafana Bafana need to restore some pride.(Sports)

BYLINE: HOSEA RAMPHEKWA

It is not really a surprise that Bafana Bafana left for central Africa yesterday to play their final 2010 Afcon/World Cup qualifying match against Equatorial Guinea in Malabo at 5pm tomorrow without too much hype surrounding their departure.

Why should there be anyway?

The game is only academic as Bafana Bafana have failed to get a plane ticket to Angola 2010.

Yesterday, the only issue on departure was that only the Bafana Bafana players and management were issued visas to enter Equatorial Guinea with the teams security staff and media officer Sifiso Cele having to stay at home.

But observations at ...

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