Saturday, June 20, 2009

Bafana Bafana prepares for a do or die match against Spain

By Mandisi Tyulu
20 June 2009

Bafana Bafana needs a victory over Spain in the FIFA Confederations Cup today in order to advance to semi finals.

It is South Africa’s toughest test of the tournament and a match they cannot afford to lose however a draw against the Spaniards will be enough to see Bafana into the semifinals.

Bafana Bafana captain Aaron Mokoena has appealed to all South Africans to support the national team as they take on Spain today. Mokoena says his team is not worried about Spain’s 34-match unbeaten run.

Spain, ranked number one in world football, has already qualified for the Confederations Cup semi-final. Bafana Bafana needs nothing less than a draw to advance to the semi-finals.

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