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South Africa look to lay ghosts of 2010 to rest

South Africa play their first ever World Cup knockout game against Canada, 16 years after Bafana Bafana passed up the chance to progress at a tournament held on home soil.

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South Africa play their first ever World Cup knockout game against Canada, 16 years after Bafana Bafana passed up the chance to progress at a tournament held on home soil.

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South Africa play their first ever World Cup knockout game against Canada, 16 years after Bafana Bafana passed up the chance to progress at a tournament held on home soil.

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  • Category: sports
  • Edition: AE
  • Fetched: Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:48:03 GMT

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